Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro: Which One Should You Buy?
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 90.1/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro wins 3 of 5 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedSamsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro9590
- CameraXiaomi 17 Pro8091
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieNot enough data
- BatteryXiaomi 17 Pro95100
- DisplaySamsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro9490
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueSamsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro8568
- Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro has the bigger battery10,100 mAh vs 6,300 mAh
- Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro has the bigger screen10.1" vs 6.3"
- Xiaomi 17 Pro has more RAM12 GB vs 8 GB
- Xiaomi 17 Pro has the faster chipSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro wins — BeastScore 90.1/100
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (10,100 mAh vs 6,300 mAh) and bigger screen (10.1" vs 6.3"). The Xiaomi 17 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its more RAM (12 GB vs 8 GB).
Larger battery: 10,100 mAh vs 6,300 mAh · Larger display: 10.1" vs 6.3"
Optical telephoto zoom (1 telephoto lens) · More RAM: 12 GB vs 8 GB
Common questions
Which is better: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro or Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (10,100 mAh vs 6,300 mAh) and bigger screen (10.1" vs 6.3"). The Xiaomi 17 Pro is worth a look if you prefer its more RAM (12 GB vs 8 GB). BeastScore: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro 90.1/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro 90.0/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro?
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro has a 10.1-inch display and 10100 mAh battery. Xiaomi 17 Pro has a 6.3-inch display and 6300 mAh battery.
How do Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro compare for speed?
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro scores 95/100 for performance; Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 90/100.
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