Apple iPhone 17 Air vs Xiaomi 11i
The Apple iPhone 17 Air (2024) runs on the Apple A19, while the Xiaomi 11i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 11i leads — 34/100 vs 33/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP.
Apple iPhone 17 Air
Xiaomi 11i
- Higher performance (59/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 41/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (41/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Air vs the Xiaomi 11i, the Xiaomi 11i scores 1 points higher (34/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air leads (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11i leads (41/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11i leads (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 11i significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11i notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (41/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11i significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Air | Xiaomi 11i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 2085000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3610 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8810 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 67W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 207 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Apple iPhone 17 Air
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 11i
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone 17 Air
- 6.6" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1290x2796
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 11i
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 17 Air
- —
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 11i
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (59/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 11i significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11i notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (41/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11i significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Air (51/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Air is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Xiaomi 11i edges out the Apple iPhone 17 Air by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Air and the Xiaomi 11i?
The Apple iPhone 17 Air has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Xiaomi 11i — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Xiaomi 11i leads on camera score (41/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Air or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Apple iPhone 17 Air leads on performance (59/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Air over the Xiaomi 11i?
The Apple iPhone 17 Air is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 11i is a better fit for everyday use.