Samsung Galaxy M56 5G vs Xiaomi 17T 5G: Which One Should You Buy?
Samsung Galaxy M56 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.0/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Xiaomi 17T 5G wins 3 of 6 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 specsXiaomi 17T 5G6380
- Camerafrom specsTie3232
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie6060
- BatteryXiaomi 17T 5G6366
- Displayfrom specsTie8585
- ConnectivityXiaomi 17T 5G6575
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueNot enough data
- Xiaomi 17T 5G has the bigger battery6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has the bigger screen6.74" vs 6.59"
- Samsung Galaxy M56 5G is lighter180 g vs 200 g
- Xiaomi 17T 5G has newer Bluetooth6 vs 5.3
- Xiaomi 17T 5G has more RAM12 GB vs 8 GB
- Xiaomi 17T 5G has the faster chipDimensity 8500 Ultra vs Exynos 1480
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Samsung Galaxy M56 5G wins — BeastScore 86.0/100
After comparing all the specs, Samsung Galaxy M56 5G is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Significantly faster wired charging: 45W vs max 0W and Lighter body: 180g (20g lighter in hand).
Significantly faster wired charging: 45W vs max 0W · Lighter body: 180g (20g lighter in hand)
Larger battery capacity: 6,500 mAh (+1,500 mAh more) · More system memory: 12GB RAM vs max 8GB
Common questions
Which is better: Samsung Galaxy M56 5G or Xiaomi 17T 5G?
Samsung Galaxy M56 5G leads with an overall BeastScore of 86.0/100 compared to Xiaomi 17T 5G (86.0/100), driven by advantages in Significantly faster wired charging: 45W vs max 0W and Lighter body: 180g (20g lighter in hand).
What are the main battery and display differences between Samsung Galaxy M56 5G and Xiaomi 17T 5G?
Samsung Galaxy M56 5G has a 6.74-inch display and 5000 mAh battery. Xiaomi 17T 5G has a 6.59-inch display and 6500 mAh battery.
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