Xiaomi 17 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)


Quick Comparison


Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has better resolution of 2608 x 1200 than Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)

NameXiaomi 17 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM12 GB8 GB
Display6.9 in6.7 in
Internal Memory512 GB256 GB
Battery7500 mAh5000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple
PriceRs. 74990Rs. 17499

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 25, 2025. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is Rs. 74990. The launch Date of the second phone is June 27, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 17499.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to Xiaomi 17 Pro Max's 6.9 inch screen. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has LTPO AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 416 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 92.3% than Samsung's phone ~ 86%. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) (256 GB).

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 15 version.

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Full Comparison


NameXiaomi 17 Pro MaxSamsung Galaxy M36 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelGalaxy M36 (SM-M366B/DS)
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 25, 2025June 27, 2025
In The BoxSmartphone, Data Cable (C to C), SIM Ejection PIN, Quick Start Guide
Design
Dimensions77.6 x 162.9 x 8 mm77.9 x 164.4 x 7.7 mm
Weight219 g197 g
Bezel lessNo
ColorsBlack, White, Purple, GreenOrange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green
Display
TypeColor LTPO AMOLED Screen (68 B)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling RateYes
Size6.9 inches, 1200 x 2608 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:919.5:9
PPI~ 416 PPI~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 92.3%~ 86%
Glass TypeXiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Brightness3500 nits (peak)
Features2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Dual DisplayYes, LTPO AMOLED, 2.9 inches, 20Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage512 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.1UFS 2.2
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot)
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsSA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/48/66*/77/78/79, NSA: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66*/77/78/795G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N8(900), N28(700) 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N78(3500)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes
Vo5GYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 7802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, SISO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HDYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSwith GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NAVICGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, BbarometerAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYes
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesAI Object Eraser, Image Clipper, Edit Suggestion, Google Gemini Live, 2 m Fall Endurance
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle)
23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP ƒ/2.6 (Telephoto)
115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom
50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesLaser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, Leica Lens, Dual-tone , HDR, PanoramaPanorama, HDR
Video Recording8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole, Autofocus, Screen Flash
13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v16Android v15
Custom UIHyperOS 3One UI 7
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Samsung Exynos 1380
CPU4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUAdrenoMali-G68 MP5
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWBMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
VideoMP4, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, ASF playbackMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeStereo
Audio Jack TypeUSB Type-C
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size7500 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 100W Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 50W
Reverse ChargingYes
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes, 22.5W
Video Playback Time17 hours

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