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Which One Reigns Supreme? Xiaomi 17 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
VS
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Specifications
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
VS
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Build Quality
| Device Height | 162.9 mm (6.41 inches) | 162.8 mm (6.41 inches) |
| Device Width | 77.6 mm (3.06 inches) | 77.6 mm (3.06 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 8 mm (0.31 inches) | 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Device Weight | 219 g (7.72 oz) | 218 g (7.69 oz) |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Enhanced Cooling System | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Back Panel Material | Glass | |
| Frame Construction | Metal | Metal |
| Available Color Options | White, Black, Green, Purple | Black, Silver, Gray, Blue |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Display Coverage | 92.4% | 92.4% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 4610 MHz | 4470 MHz |
| Processor Core Count | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| CPU Architecture | - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime | - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
| Level 3 Cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Production Details | TSMC | TSMC |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 3 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| AI Processing Unit | Hexagon | Hexagon |
| Graphics Processor | Adreno 840 | Adreno 830 |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 1200 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| GPU Shader Units | 1536 | 1536 |
| Computational Performance | ~3686.4 GFLOPS | ~3379.2 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 5300 MHz | 5333 MHz |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Channels | 4 | 2 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Technology | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
Operating System
| OS Version | Android 16 | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) |
| Read-Only Memory | HyperOS 3 | One UI 8.0 |
Battery Endurance Tests
| Web Browsing Battery Life | 16:28 hr | 11:10 hr |
| Video Playback Battery Life | 25:18 hr | 19:32 hr |
| Standby Battery Duration | 143 hr | 160 hr |
Primary Camera
| Camera Sensor Configuration | 50 megapixels | 200 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | Optical, 5x | 140 |
| Camera Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| 8K Video Support | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K Video Support | Up to 120FPS | Up to 120FPS |
| Full HD Video Support | Up to 120FPS | Up to 240FPS |
| Slow-Motion Video | 1920 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Widest Lens Field of View | 102° | 120° |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP | 1) Standard: 200 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Telephoto: 10 MP 4) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Front Camera Focal Length | 21 mm | 26 mm |
| Front Camera Sensor | OmniVision OV50M40 | Samsung S5K3LU |
| Front Camera Sensor Dimensions | 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) | 1/3.2" (≈ 0.31 inch) |
| Front Camera Pixel Size | 0.61 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Front Camera Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Front Camera Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| 3D Depth Sensor | No | No |
Network Specifications
| SIM Card Count | 2 | 1 |
| SIM Card Type | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM Functionality | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM Capability | No | Yes |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | No | No |
| 2G Network Support | GSM B2 / B3 / B5 / B8 | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Network Support | WCDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19 | UMTS B1(2100),B2(1900),B4(AWS),B5(850),B8(900) |
| 4G Network Support | LTE B1 / B2 / B3 / B4 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B12 / B13 / B17 / B18 / B19 / B20 / B25 / B26 / B28 / B66 / B71 | LTE B1(2100),B2(1900),B3(1800),B4(AWS),B5(850),B7(2600),B8(900),B12(700),B13(700),B14(700),B18(800),B19(800),B20(800),B25(1900),B26(850),B28(700),B29(700),B30(2300),B66(AWS-3),B71(600) |
| 5G Network Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Audio Specifications
| Sound Output | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Advanced Audio Processing | Yes | Yes |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announcement Date | September 2025 | January 2025 |
| Initial Pricing | $999 | $1299 |
| Sensor List | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Final Rating
| Display Rating | 87 | 93 |
| Camera Rating | 97* | 93 |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 98 | 98 |
| Battery Rating | 100 | 97 |
| Connectivity Rating | 90 | 90 |
| Overall Review Score | 94* | 93 |
Phone Price Comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
$999.00 USD
EUR
839.86
INR
90,504.11
NGN
1,352,248.00
JPY
154,477.37
MYR
3,919.78
CNY
6,911.78
ZAR
15,927.66
RUB
77,217.51
GBP
731.67
CHF
766.73
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
$1,299.00 USD
EUR
1,092.07
INR
117,682.52
NGN
1,758,328.48
JPY
200,866.97
MYR
5,096.89
CNY
8,987.39
ZAR
20,710.74
RUB
100,405.95
GBP
951.39
CHF
996.98
