Samsung vs Xiaomi phones in India
In our India catalog, Samsung has 34 current phones from ₹11,499 to ₹1,94,999 and Xiaomi has 5 from ₹64,999 to ₹1,27,997. The longest update promise is 7 years for Samsung and 6 years for Xiaomi.
This compares brands only through the phones we track; see the table for each brand's best model per category.
Best Samsung vs best Xiaomi phone, by category
| Category | Samsung | Xiaomi |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (81) | Xiaomi 17 (86) |
| camera phone | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (80) | Xiaomi 17 (74) |
| phone for video recording | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (100) | Xiaomi 17 (84) |
| selfie phone | — | — |
| battery phone | Samsung Galaxy M47 5G (66) | Xiaomi 17 (80) |
| fast charging phone | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (79) | Xiaomi 17 (93) |
| performance phone | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (98) | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (96) |
| gaming phone | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (89) | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (88) |
| display phone | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (85) | Xiaomi 17T (88) |
| phone for long software support | Samsung Galaxy S26 FE (100) | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (88) |
| durable phone | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (97) | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (95) |
| phone for music | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra (60) | — |
| value for money phone | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (51) | Xiaomi 17 (77) |