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Samsung Galaxy M17

Samsung Galaxy M17 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy M17

  • Exynos 1330

    5 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    25W

  • 6.7"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs Samsung Galaxy M17 Amazon Link

Xiaomi 14 Civi

Xiaomi 14 Civi Comparison & Specs

Xiaomi 14 Civi

  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 3

    4 nm

  • 4700 mAh

    67W

  • 6.55"

    1236x2750 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@24/30/60fps

  • Specs Xiaomi 14 Civi Amazon Link
General
Launch Date
October 10, 2025
June 12, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
Operating System (OS)
Android 15
Android 14
Custom UI
One UI 7
HyperOS
OS Updates
6 Years (until Android 21)
3 Years (until Android 17)
Security Updates
6 Years (until 2031)
4 Years (until 2028)
AI Features
Circle to Search, Gemini Live and more
Body
Dimensions
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm
157.2 x 72.8 x 7.5 mm
Thickness
7.5 mm
7.5 mm
Weight
192 g
177.6 g
Build Details
Plastic Frame, Glass Fiber Back
Aluminum Frame
IP Rating
IP54 (dust protected and water resistant (water splashes))
No
Display
Size
6.7 inches
6.55 inches
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED, HDR10
Refresh Rate
90 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
1100 nits
3000 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
1236x2750 pixels
Pixel Density
385 ppi
460 ppi
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
86.0 %
90.4 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset¹
Exynos 1330
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Process Size
5 nm
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core
2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4
4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Mali-G68 MP2
Adreno 735
RAM & Storage
4GB 128GB
6GB 128GB
8GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Expandable Memory
Yes
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS, Up to 10x Digital Zoom

5 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm

2 MP
f/2.4, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.75µm
50 MP
(f/1.6, 25mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS)

50 MP
(f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 0.64µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom)

12 MP
(f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm)
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, Leica lenses, Auto Flash, Face detection, Filters, Touch to focus, Xiaomi Pro, Focus
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
gyro-EIS
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps
720p@1920fps
Video Recording Features
Dual Video Recording, Slo-motion, Video HDRVlog Mode, Short Video Mode
Selfie Camera
13 MP
f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
32 MP
(f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF)

32 MP
(f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm)
Selfie Features
HDR
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano + Nano (Hybrid))
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
5G Support
Yes

13 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n6, n7, n8, n26, n28, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
Yes

8 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n41, n78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
No
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4700 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
25W
67W
Charging Speed
100% in 40 min
Reverse Wired Charging
No
No
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
No
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Others
Virtual proximity sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Moonlight Silver, Sapphire Black
Cruise Blue, Matcha Green, Shadow Black
Price in India
₹12999
₹33999
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Xiaomi 14 Civi with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy M17 with the Exynos 1330 (5nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Samsung Galaxy M17 launched with Android 15 and will receive updates until Android 21, whereas Xiaomi 14 Civi launched with Android 14 and will get Android 17. Samsung Galaxy M17 will get security updates until 2031 (approx. 6 years), while Xiaomi 14 Civi is supported till 2028.

Both Samsung Galaxy M17 and Xiaomi 14 Civi feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Xiaomi 14 Civi offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Xiaomi 14 Civi also boasts a brighter screen with 3000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Xiaomi 14 Civi offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Samsung Galaxy M17 comes with a larger 5000 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Xiaomi 14 Civi also supports faster wired charging at 67W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy M17.

Samsung Galaxy M17 includes an IP54 rating, while Xiaomi 14 Civi lacks an official IP rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.