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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Max
Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.
Same Picksly score for both (67/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.
Which to pick by profile and use
By profile
- Budget: Xiaomi 17 Max (73 vs 69).
- Smart: Xiaomi 17 Max (71 vs 68).
- Premium: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (70 vs 65).
By use
- Taking photos and videos: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (62), the only one of the two scored.
- Lasting a long time between charges: Xiaomi 17 Max (71 vs 38).
- Gaming and demanding apps: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (91 vs 84).
- Keeping lots of photos, videos and apps: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (90 vs 33).
Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.
Picksly scores
| Criterion | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 67/100 | 67/100 |
| Performance | 91/100 | ≈ 84/100 |
| Camera | 62/100 | not measured |
| Display | 92/100 | not measured |
| Battery | 38/100 | ≈ 71/100 |
| Working memory (RAM) | 60/100 | 80/100 |
| Storage | 90/100 | 33/100 |
| Fast charging | 26/100 | 80/100 |
| Brightness | 45/100 | 66/100 |
| Updates | 90/100 | not measured |
| New price checked | not measured | not measured |