Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17

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Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,941, while Xiaomi 17 scores 10,459, making Xiaomi 17 Ultra the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi 17 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while Xiaomi 17 offers 6.3 inches, making Xiaomi 17 Ultra the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 feature the same OLED display.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 feature a 50 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi 17 delivers longer battery life with 16h 32m, while Xiaomi 17 Ultra delivers 15h 31m, making Xiaomi 17 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 offer the same internal storage of 512 GB.


Expert Review: Xiaomi 17 Ultra receives a higher expert rating of 8.7 from the editorial team, while Xiaomi 17 is rated 8.2.


User Rating: Xiaomi 17 Ultra receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Xiaomi 17 has a rating of 4.5.

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Summary

Spec Score

96%
96%

Release Date

18 Mar, 2026
18 Mar, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 4.6 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.6 GHz)
16 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
6.3 inches (16 cm)
OLED
OLED
1200x2608 px (FHD+)
2656x1220 px (UHD (4k))
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 4.3x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2.6x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

50 MP
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

6000 mAh
6330 mAh
90W Hyper Charging
100W Hyper Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

512 GB
512 GB
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.7/10
8.2/10

Pros

  • One of the best camera systems on a smartphone
  • Large, bright, colour-accurate display
  • Blazing fast performance
  • Excellent battery life with fast charging
  • Elegant, compact build
  • Excellent display and speakers
  • Great performance output
  • Impressive camera system

Cons

  • On the pricey side
  • Heavy and bulky to use for long periods
  • Software update policy trails rivals
  • Low optical zoom level
  • Some software quirks
  • Pricier than rivals

User Ratings

4.6/5
(42 ratings)
4.5/5
(40 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,654,776
AnTuTu Score
3,453,123
AnTuTu Score
15h 31m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 32m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Mar 11, 2026
(Official)
Mar 11, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
Android v16

Custom UI

HyperOS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

4.6 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon
Octa core

4.6 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 840
Adreno

RAM

16 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

3,654,776
3,453,123

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

15.0 s
15.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

6,387
5,751

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

13.4 %
16.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

OLED
OLED

Screen Size

6.9 inches  (17.53 cm)
6.3 inches  (16 cm)

Resolution

1200x2608 px (FHD+)
2656x1220 px (UHD (4k))

Peak Brightness

3500 nits
3500 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

416 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

92.25 %
89.45 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

162.9 mm
151.1 mm

Width

77.6 mm
71.8 mm

Thickness

8.29 mm
8.06 mm

Weight

218.4 grams
191 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6723 mm focal length 1/1" sensor size OV50X
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.67 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size Light Fusion 950 2.4µm pixel size
200 MP
f/2.96 Telephoto Camera75 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera60 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size
50 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera17 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Xiaomi ProFocus
Auto Flash

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240/480/960/1920 fps
HD @30/120/240/480/960/1920 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240/960 fps
HD @30/120/240/480/960/1920 fps

Video Recording Features

Video Pro Mode
Slow Motion
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera21 mm focal length
50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

6000 mAh
6330 mAh

Battery Type

N/A
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 90W Hyper Charging v3.0
Yes 100W Hyper Charging v3.0

Wireless Charging

Yes 50W Wireless Charging
Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes
Yes 22.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

15h 31m
16h 32m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 47m 45s
0h 38m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

512 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

N/A
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/e/g/n/be) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/be) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v6.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

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