Samsung Galaxy F36 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G: Which One Should You Buy?
Samsung Galaxy F36 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Samsung Galaxy F36 5G
Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G
Samsung Galaxy F36 5G wins 1 of 5 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsSamsung Galaxy F36 5G6351
- Camerafrom specsTie3232
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie6060
- Batteryfrom specsXiaomi Redmi 17 5G67100
- Displayfrom specsTie8888
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueNot enough data
- Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G has the bigger battery7,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G has the bigger screen6.9" vs 6.7"
- Samsung Galaxy F36 5G has the faster chipExynos 1380 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Samsung Galaxy F36 5G wins — BeastScore 86.0/100
After comparing all the specs, Samsung Galaxy F36 5G is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Significantly faster wired charging: 25W vs max 0W and Lighter body: 197g (802g lighter in hand).
Significantly faster wired charging: 25W vs max 0W · Lighter body: 197g (802g lighter in hand)
Larger battery capacity: 7,500 mAh (+2,500 mAh more)
Common questions
Which is better: Samsung Galaxy F36 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G?
Samsung Galaxy F36 5G leads with an overall BeastScore of 86.0/100 compared to Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G (86.0/100), driven by advantages in Significantly faster wired charging: 25W vs max 0W and Lighter body: 197g (802g lighter in hand).
What are the main battery and display differences between Samsung Galaxy F36 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G?
Samsung Galaxy F36 5G has a 6.7-inch display and 5000 mAh battery. Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G has a 6.9-inch display and 7500 mAh battery.
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