Galaxy A3 (2017) vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.

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AI Verdict

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra takes the overall edge with a 89/100 to 65/100 SpecEagle score, leading on Display, Performance, Camera, Battery, Build, Value. The Galaxy A3 (2017) counters on Software.

SpecEagle subscores

74
Display
94
60
Performance
95
66
Camera
96
70
Battery
89
68
Software
0
0
Build
92
0
Value
79
Category wins: Galaxy A3 (2017) 1 · 6 Xiaomi 15 Ultra

Benchmarks

Test
A · Samsung
B · Xiaomi
AnTuTu v5
47,000
AnTuTu v10
2,660,000
Geekbench 6 Single
3,090
Geekbench 6 Multi
10,000
3DMark Solar Bay
80.0

Full specifications

A · Samsung
B · Xiaomi
Type
Super AMOLED
LTPO AMOLED, 120 Hz, Dolby Vision
Size
4.7"
6.73 inches
Resolution
1280 x 720
3,200 × 1,440 px (522 ppi)
Peak brightness
3,200 nits
Protection
Xiaomi Shield Glass
A · Samsung
B · Xiaomi
Main
13 MP
50 MP, f/1.63, 1-inch Sony LYT-900, OIS
Front
8 MP
Ultrawide
50 MP, f/2.2, 115° FoV
Telephoto
50 MP, f/1.8, 3× optical
Periscope
200 MP, f/2.6, 4.3× optical, Samsung HP9
Selfie
32 MP, f/2.0
Video
8K @ 30 fps · Leica profiles
A · Samsung
B · Xiaomi
Chipset
Exynos 7870
Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
RAM
2 GB
12 GB / 16 GB LPDDR5X
Storage
16 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0
CPU
8 cores
GPU
Adreno 830
A · Samsung
B · Xiaomi
Capacity
2,350 mAh
5,410 mAh
Wired
90 W HyperCharge
Wireless
80 W
A · Samsung
B · Xiaomi
Body
Glass + metal
IP rating
IP68
Weight
135 g
A · Samsung
B · Xiaomi
Launch OS
Android 6.0.1
A · Samsung
B · Xiaomi
IP68 in compact
Yes
Samsung Pay
NFC + MST
Choose Galaxy A3 (2017) if…
  • IP68 in compact 4.7".
  • Glass + metal premium build.
  • Samsung Pay (NFC + MST).
  • 135 g pocketable.
Choose Xiaomi 15 Ultra if…
  • One of the best phone camera systems ever — especially the 200 MP periscope.
  • 1-inch main sensor delivers genuinely DSLR-like depth.
  • 90 W wired + 80 W wireless charging.
  • Bright, high-resolution Dolby Vision display.