Xiaomi 17T vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Comparison & Technical Specifications
Specs
Xiaomi 17T
$749
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
$1299
General
Released
May 28, 2026
March 11, 2026
Announced
May 28, 2026
February 25, 2026
Device Type
Smartphone
Smartphone
Device Model
Xiaomi 17T
Galaxy S26 Ultra
IP Resistant
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
User Interface
HyperOS 3
One UI 6
Released OS Version
Android 17
Android 14
Major OS Updates
-
3 years
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Colors
Black, Opal White, Blue, Violet
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Burgundy
Weight
200g
214g
Width Mm
75.2
78.1
Height Mm
157.6
163.6
Thickness Mm
8.17
7.9
Network
ESIM
Dual SIM
SIM Type
Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM
2G Network
GSM: B2/3/5/8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
WCDMA: B1/2/4/5/8
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE TDD, LTE FDD
4G FDD LTE, 4G TDD LTE
5G Network
NSA, SA
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Display
Size
6.59 inches
6.9 inches
Features
Peak brightness: 3500nits (UHBM) @APL25%
3840Hz PWM dimming and DC dimmingOriginal color PRO | Pro HDR | Wet Touch Technology 2.0 | Xiaomi Vision Care*HDR10+
-
Resolution
2756 x 1268 pixels
3120 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD+)
Display Type
AMOLED, 68B colors, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Pixel Density
446 ppi
516 ppi
Display Colors
68 billion color
16M colors
Secondary Display
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
-
Display Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Scratch Resistant Screen
-
Hardware
CPU
MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra (4nm)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G720 MC8
Adreno 740
Card Slot
RAM Memory
12GB LPDDR5X 9600Mbps
12GB / 16GB
Internal Storage
256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1
256GB / 512GB
Chipset
-
Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Camera
Main Lens
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS
200 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), OIS
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide)
40 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, PDAF
Telephoto Lens
50 MP, f/3.0, 60mm, 2.6x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.2, 4x optical zoom, OIS
Ultrawide Lens
12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚
12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm
Camera Branding
Leica
Samsung
Camera Features
Auto scene detection, ShootSteady, Pro mode, LUT parameters, 3-Mic array, Time-lapse
Auto-HDR, panorama
Rear Video Resolution
4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec.
Front Video Resolution
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Macro Depth Sensor
-
Connectivity
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Wi Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM
Infrared
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 6.0
6.0
Positioning
GPS: L1 + L5GLONASS: G1｜Beidou: B1I + B1C + B2a | Galileo: E1 + E5a｜NavIC: L5 | QZSS: L1 + L5
USB Version
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
3.2 Gen 1
USB Interface
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
Wi Fi Hotspot
Headphone Jack
USB - type-C
Hdmi
-
With Type-C
Battery
Capacity
6500 mAh
5000 mAh
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Battery Type
Silicon-carbon battery
Li-Ion
Wired Charging
67W HyperCharge
45W
Reverse Charging
Supports 22.5W wired reverse charging
Reverse wireless charging 5W
Wireless Charging
-
Yes, 15W
Video Playback Time Hours
-
31 hours
Audio
Speakers
Stereo speakers, tuned by Leica
Stereo speakers
Microphones
-
Stereo microphones
Sensors
Barometer
Gyroscope
Proximity
IR Blaster
Accelerometer
Ambient Light
Electronic Compass
Fingerprint Reader
In-display (optical)
Under display, ultrasonic
SAR Sensor
-
Hall Sensor
-
AI Features
AI Assistant
Xiaomi HyperAI
Samsung Bixby, Google Assistant
On Device AI
NPU
AI Text Audio
AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition, AI Interpreter
Text to speech, voice commands
AI Photography
AI Search, AI Dynamic Wallpapers, AI Creativity Assistant
Pro Mode with AI enhancement
Box Content
Included Items
Mobile Phone / USB Type-C Cable /SIM Eject Tool/ Protective Case /Safety Information/ Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card
Smartphone / USB Type-C cable / SIM eject tool / Protective case / Safety information / Quick start guide and warranty card / Desiccant
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