Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Xiaomi 17T

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Xiaomi 17T across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi 17T scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,860, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE scores 6,687, making Xiaomi 17T the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Xiaomi 17T offers 6.59 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S25 FE the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S25 FE features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Xiaomi 17T's AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S25 FE the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy S25 FE and Xiaomi 17T feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Xiaomi 17T offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi 17T better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi 17T offers a higher battery capacity with 6500 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers 4900 mAh, making Xiaomi 17T better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi 17T offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi 17T the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Xiaomi 17T receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is rated 8.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S25 FE receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Xiaomi 17T has a rating of 4.4.

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

₹49,815

@ Amazon

Xiaomi 17T

₹69,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Spec Score

91%

87%

Release Date

29 Sep, 2025

08 Jun, 2026

29 Oct, 2026

Performance


Samsung Exynos 2400 S5E9945	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra	MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
Deca Core (upto 3.21 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.21 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Dynamic AMOLED 2x	AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1268x2756 px (FHD+)	1272x2768 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	200 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2.8x Optical Zoom)
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Telephoto Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	3.2 MP Camera

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP	50 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4900 mAh	6500 mAh	8000 mAh
45W Fast Charging	67W Hyper Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1	UFS 4.0

Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

8.5/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Sleek, premium design
Vibrant display, great speakers
7 years of updates
Dependable cameras

Excellent telephoto camera
Reliable all-day battery life
Sharp, vibrant display
Smooth everyday performance

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Limited 8GB RAM
Average battery life
Tends to heat up

Slow charging speeds
Inconsistent screen refresh rate

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(11,120 ratings)

4.4/5

(94 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,069,599 AnTuTu Score	2,136,906 AnTuTu Score	N/A
N/A	14h 45m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

₹49,815

@ Amazon

₹69,999

@ Amazon

₹139,999

@ Flipkart

Video

1 Video

1 More Video

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

Sep 04, 2025

(Official)

Jun 04, 2026

(Official)

Oct 22, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

Android v17

OS Updates

7 Years

N/A

5 Years

Security Updates

7 Year

N/A

6 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

HyperOS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 2400 S5E9945

View Details

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra

View Details

MediaTek Dimensity 9600M MT6994

View Details

Processor

Deca Core

3.21 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Octa core

4.21 GHz, Single core, C1 Ultra 3.5 GHz, Tri core, C1 Premium 2.7 GHz, Quad core, ARM C1-Pro

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Xclipse 940

Mali-G720 MC8

Mali-Drage MC12

RAM

8 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,069,599

2,136,906

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

14.0 s

18.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

3,457

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.8 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1268x2756 px (FHD+)

1272x2768 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1900 nits

3500 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

3500 nits

2000 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

3200 Hz

288 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

385 ppi

460 ppi

462 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.99 %

89.76 %

91.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

96.0 %

Design

Height

161.3 mm

157.6 mm

156.5 mm

Width

76.6 mm

75.2 mm

74.3 mm

Thickness

7.4 mm

8.17 mm

8.4 mm

Weight

190 grams

200 grams

216 grams

Build Material

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera120x Digital Zoomf/1.723 mm focal length 1/1.55" sensor size OV50H 2.0µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 2.8x Optical Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/1.55" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera75 mm focal length 1/4.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/3.0 Telephoto Camera115 mm focal length

200 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera65 mm focal length

N/A

3.2 MP
f/2.419 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

6144 x 8192 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

120 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Filters
Xiaomi ProFocus

18 x Digital Zoom
2.8 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps
Full HD @240 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video HDR

Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera21 mm focal length

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4900 mAh

6500 mAh

8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

Si/C Li-Ion

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging v2.0 65% in 30 minutes

Yes 67W Hyper Charging v3.0

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 25W Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 22.5W Reverse Charging

Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

14h 45m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

57m

1h 13m

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.1

UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)