Apple iPhone 17 vs Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
The Apple iPhone 17 (2025) runs on the Apple A19, while the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $799 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 leads — 76/100 vs 74/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has the bigger battery (5165 mAh vs 3692); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,156,126); the Apple iPhone 17 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
What makes Apple iPhone 17 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3608 vs 3013
- Lighter: 177g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $830
- Better camera (86/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2156126
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 8810
- Bigger battery: 5165 vs 3692 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 88/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 vs the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, the Apple iPhone 17 scores 2 points higher (76/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 leads (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (56/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 17 — 66/100, Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Apple iPhone 17 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 88/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (56/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17 is a bit better (73/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 | Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2156126 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3608 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8810 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 | 1224x2912 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3692 mAh | 5165 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 157 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 149.6×71.5×8.0 mm | 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $830 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2622x1206
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2912
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17
- 3692 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 5165 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 17 and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads Apple iPhone 17 by 31.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $31. Apple iPhone 17 was $31 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Apple iPhone 17 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 88/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (86/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (56/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17 is a bit better (73/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Apple iPhone 17 edges out the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Apple iPhone 17 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Apple iPhone 17 leads on camera score (86/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 over the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Apple iPhone 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.