Apple iPhone 13 Pro vs Xiaomi 17
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro (2021) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $999 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 52/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3095); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 1,418,085).
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Xiaomi 17
- Overall rating 52/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 1418085
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 2303
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 5725
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3095 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 191g vs 204g
- Cheaper at launch: $709 vs $999
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 21/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 20/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 13 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 35 points higher (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 13 Pro — 16/100, Xiaomi 17 — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (81/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Apple iPhone 13 Pro are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1418085 | 3274157 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2303 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5725 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3095 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 15 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 146.7×71.5×7.7 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $709 |
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
- 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1170x2532
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
- 3095 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Apple iPhone 13 Pro and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Apple iPhone 13 Pro by 56.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $290. Xiaomi 17 was $290 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (95/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (81/100 vs 21/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro (87/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Apple iPhone 13 Pro are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro by 35 points (87/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 13 Pro and the Xiaomi 17?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 21/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 13 Pro over the Xiaomi 17?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.