Galaxy S25 Edge vs iPhone 17 Pro vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra: Which One Wins?

Recently, Apple launched the iPhone 17 Pro in India. Samsung came out with the Snapdragon-powered Galaxy S25 Edge. Xiaomi has launched the 15 Ultra, pronouncing it the king of photography. These flagships intensely compete. iPhone 17 Pro retails from Rs 1,34,900 for 256GB. Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge retails at Rs 1,04,999 12GB + 256GB. Xiaomi 15 Ultra goes for Rs 1,09,999 for 16GB + 512GB. Have a look at their features.

Price and Storage Options

iPhone 17 Pro begins at Rs 1,34,900 for 256GB. For 512GB, it is Rs 1,54,900. For 1TB, the price hits Rs 1,74,900. A Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge 12GB + 256GB price of Rs 1,04,999 is said to sell. 12GB + 512GB hits Rs 1,16,999. Xiaomi 15 Ultra 16GB + 512GB price is Rs 1,09,999. Samsung wins the best entry price competition.

Display Showdown

iPhone 17 Pro fits perfectly with its 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR OLED. Resolution goes to 2622×1206 pixels. Throw 120Hz refresh rate and 3,000 nits brightness into the mix.Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge sports 6.7-inch QHD+ LTPO AMOLED. 1440×3120 resolution with 1-120Hz adaptive rate. Xiaomi 15 Ultra comes with a 6.73-inch 2K LTPO OLED. 120Hz adaptive refresh, 3,200 nits peak.

Processor Features

The iPhone 17 Pro has the A19 Pro chipset powering the device effortlessly through tasks. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset will increase your gaming performance speed. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra has an 8-core processor using Snapdragon 8 Elite with both Android flagship matching the longevity of the iPhone’s processing power.

Operating System:

The iPhone 17 Pro runs on iOS 26. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge operates One UI 7 on Android 15. Xiaomi 15 Ultra runs HyperOS 2.0 on Android 15. The iOS platform has advantages of updates that can happen seamlessly.

Camera Comparison:

The iPhone 17 Pro has a 48MP f/1.78 primary Fusion. It has a 48MP f/2.2 ultra-wide and then there is a 48MP f/2.8 telephoto zoom 5x. The front selfies would be 18MP f/1.9. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has a 200MP f/1.7 primary. It has a 12MP f/2.2 ultra-wide and a 12MP front camera. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra has a 50MP f/1.62 primary. It has a 50MP floating telephoto with OIS. It has a f/1.2 ultra-wide and also a 32MP f/2.0 front.

Dimensions and Build:

The iPhone 17 Pro is measured at 71.9mm and is 150mm long and is 8.75mm thick. It weighs 204 grams. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is 158.2mm long, 75.6mm wide, and is 5.8mm thick. It weighs 163 grams. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is 161.30mm long, 75.30mm wide, and is 9.35mm thick. It weighs 226 grams.

Connectivity Options:

The iPhone 17 Pro has support for 5G, Wi-Fi 7, GPS, eSIM. It uses Bluetooth 6 and a USB Type-C connection. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has additional connectivity with a Wi-Fi 7, GPS, and the addition of NFC. It connects USB Type-C, and has Wi-Fi Direct.

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra supports 5G connectivity and also dual 4G VoLTE options. It uses Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6 and USB Type-C. The Xiaomi has the additional connectivity of NFC, Starlink and satellite communication.