Samsung Galaxy A54 5G vs Xiaomi 17T

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Manufactured in March, 2023, with display 6.4 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 1380, vs Xiaomi 17T, Manufactured in May, 2026with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    Reasons to choose Xiaomi 17T
    • Larger display: 6.59in
    • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
    • Lighter design: 200g vs 202g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6500mAh vs 5000mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.3
    • Infrared port

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 6/256 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and Xiaomi 17T
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type Super AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.4 in 6.59 in
    Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1268x2756 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 403 ppi 460 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
    Max brightness 1000 nits n/a
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 480 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 82.8 % 89.9 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    983 nits
    Xiaomi 17T
    3329 nits
    sRGB gamut99.6 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)253 Hzn/a
    Response time1 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 158.2 mm (6.23 in) 157.6 mm (6.2 in)
    Width 76.7 mm (3.02 in) 75.2 mm (2.96 in)
    Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 in) 8.17 mm (0.32 in)
    Weight 202 g (7.13 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
    Water resistance IP67 IP68
    Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
    Back panel Glass n/a
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Green
    - Purple
    - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    82.8 %
    Xiaomi 17T
    89.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and Xiaomi 17T In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Samsung Exynos 1380 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 3400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
    - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A725)
    - 3/3.2 (Cortex-A725)
    - 1/3.4 (Cortex-A725)
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 5 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Yes MediaTek NPU 880
    Graphics Mali-G68 MP5 n/a
    GPU Cores 160 n/a
    GPU Frequency 949 MHz n/a
    FLOPS 303.7 GFLOPS n/a
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    1007
    Xiaomi 17T
    1704
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    2797
    Xiaomi 17T
    6686
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)10071704
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27976686
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    596626
    Xiaomi 17T
    2407614
    CPU190017709591
    GPU135775762021
    Memory114456409017
    UX156378526985
    NanoReview Score5966262407614
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    2818
    Xiaomi 17T
    n/a
    Max Surface Temp.40.6 °Cn/a
    Stability98 %n/a
    Graphics Test16 fpsn/a
    Graphics Score2818n/a
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    12704
    Xiaomi 17T
    n/a
    Writing score15925n/a
    Web score10371n/a
    Video editing7240n/a
    Data manipulation10049n/a
    NanoReview Score12704n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 4 GB 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 5333 MHz
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity128 GB256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1
    Memory CardMicroSDNo

    Software

    OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 16
    OS Size 28 GB n/a
    UI Skin One UI 7.0 HyperOS 3

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 6500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 25 W 67 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (56% in 30 min) Yes (55% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:03 h 1:00 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    21:52
    Xiaomi 17T
    28:50
    Web Browsing08:04 h13:50 h
    Video Playback14:16 h18:40 h
    Games05:24 h07:52 h
    Standby Mode106 h112 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8160x6120 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom 79 Optical, 5x
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 960 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 123 ° 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
    Focal length23 mm23 mm
    SensorSony IMX766Omnivision OV50
    Sensor size1/1.561/1.55 (0.65)
    Pixel size1 μm1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a50 MP
    Aperturen/af/3.0
    Focal lengthn/a115 mm
    Sensorn/aSamsung S5KJN5
    Sensor sizen/a1/2.76 (0.36)
    Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
    Stabilizationn/aOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix12 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal length13 mm15 mm
    SensorSamsung S5K3L6n/a
    Sensor size1/3.061/3.06 (0.33)
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    106
    Xiaomi 17T
    n/a
    Video quality
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    115
    Xiaomi 17T
    n/a
    Overall camera score
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    107
    Xiaomi 17T
    n/a
    Bokeh55n/a
    Preview53n/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 32 MP
    Photo resolution 6464x4864 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
    Focal length 26 mm 21 mm
    Sensor Sony IMX616 CMOS
    Sensor size 1/2.8 1/3.44 (0.29)
    Pixel size 0.8 μm 0.64 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.3 6.0
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port No Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *YesYes
    Hybrid SlotYesNo
    2G BandsGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900GSM B2/3/5/8
    3G BandsUMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (AWS), B5 (850), B8 (900)WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66/B71)
    LTE category18n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
    88.7 dB
    Xiaomi 17T
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Flagship
    Announced March, 2023 yr May, 2026 yr
    Release Date March, 2023 yr May, 2026 yr
    MSRP ($) 490 749
    Sensors - Hall Sensor
    - Barometer
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No No

    Note

    Samsung Galaxy A54 5G:

    Only phones with model numbers SM-A546B and SM-A546E support eSIM.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi 17T the clear winner in this comparison.

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