Xiaomi 17 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A03s

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Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Samsung Galaxy A03s
Display
86
38
Performance
99
17
Gaming
91
13
Battery
100
63
Connectivity
90
52
Camera
0
27
QuickComparison Score
0
35
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy A03s

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • + Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset
  • + 6.9 inches display
  • + 120 Hz refresh rate
  • + 12 GB RAM
  • + 50 megapixels main camera

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A03s

  • + MediaTek Helio P35 chipset
  • + 6.5 inches display
  • + 2 GB RAM
  • + 13 megapixels main camera
  • + 5000 mAh battery

Pros & Cons

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • Excellent display
  • Flagship-level performance
  • Great gaming capability
  • Excellent battery life
  • 5G connectivity
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack

"A high-end flagship Xiaomi 17 Pro Max smartphone with strong battery (100/100), excellent performance. Suited for flagship-tier daily use and demanding tasks."

Samsung Galaxy A03s
  • Reliable everyday smartphone
  • Limited display quality
  • Average camera performance
  • Limited performance for demanding apps
  • Older generation device

"A mid-range Samsung Galaxy A03s smartphone with capable battery (63/100). Suited for everyday tasks and casual use."

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Benchmarks

Benchmarks
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Samsung Galaxy A03s
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 10710 1521
Compute Score (GPU) 27311 —
AnTuTu Benchmark 11 3998145 193935
GPU 1435952 14063
Memory 526360 37405
UX 839645 56944
Total Score 3998145 193935
3DMark Steel Nomad Light 2402 —
Stability 75% —
Graphics test 41 FPS —
Graphics score 10711 —
3DMark Solar Bay 10711 —
Section 1 47 FPS —
Section 2 40 FPS —
Section 3 34 FPS —

Specifications

Display
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Type AMOLED PLS TFT
Size 6.9 inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 1200 x 2608 pixels 720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:09
PPI 416 ppi 270 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 1200 nits 400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3500 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Screen protection Dragon Crystal Glass 3 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 92.40% 81.90%
Display features #NAME?
Display tests
RGB color space 103% 93.90%
PWM 122 Hz 806 Hz
Response time 63 ms 43 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity 1126:01:00
Peak brightness test (auto) 1027 nits 357 nits
Design and Build
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Height 162.9 mm (6.41 inches) 164.2 mm (6.46 inches)
Width 77.6 mm (3.06 inches) 75.9 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 inches) 9.1 mm (0.36 inches)
Weight 219 g (7.72 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
Waterproof IP68 No
Rear material Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors White, Black, Green, Purple White, Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Repairability
Drop resistance
Screen-to-body ratio 92.40% 81.90%
Performance
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P35
Max clock 4610 MHz 2350 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance - 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A53
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon No
GPU
Graphics
GPU shading units
GPU clock
FLOPS
Memory
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
RAM
Ram Size 12 GB 2 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size
Storage type
Memory Card
Software
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Operating system Android 16 Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
OS updates 2 years
Security updates 4 years
Battery
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Capacity 7500 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 100 W 15 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) No
Bypass charging Yes
Fast charging Yes (82% in 30 min) Yes (15% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:48 hr 3:38 hr
Battery cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 16:28 hr 11:05 hr
Watching video 25:18 hr 15:35 hr
Gaming 09:04 hr 06:17 hr
Standby 143 hr 116 hr
General battery life 36:26 hr 25:37 hr
Main Camera
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Matrix 50 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 50 MP 2 MP
Zoom Optical, 5x Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 120FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) No
Angle of widest lens 102°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP 1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Macro: 2 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features #NAME? #NAME?
Standard lens
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.8
Focal length 115 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN8
Sensor size 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Autofocus Laser autofocus Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens
Pixel size 0.8 micron
Selfie Camera
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Megapixels 50 megapixels 5 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 2560 x 1960
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm
Sensor OmniVision OV50M40 CMOS
Pixel size 0.61 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
Connectivity
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features #NAME? #NAME?
Bluetooth version 5.4 5
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features #NAME? #NAME?
DisplayPort Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
3G network WCDMA B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19 UMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900)
4G network LTE B1 / B2 / B3 / B4 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B12 / B13 / B17 / B18 / B19 / B20 / B25 / B26 / B28 / B66 / B71 LTE B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
5G support Yes No
Sound
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Speakers Stereo Mono
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness 85.8 dB 86.5 dB
Other
Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Category Flagship Budget
Announced 25-Sep 21-Aug
Release date 25-Sep 21-Aug
Launch price (MSRP) $999 $159
Sensors #NAME? #NAME?
Bundled charger Yes, 100 W Yes, 15 W

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