Apple iPhone SE (2024) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Apple iPhone SE (2024) (2024) runs on the Apple A18, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 68/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,972,476).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Apple iPhone SE (2024) better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3431 vs 3310
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1972476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 8638
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 86/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone SE (2024) vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 18 points higher (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 86/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone SE (2024) is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE (2024) (81/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE (2024) | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1972476 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3431 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8638 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 18 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
- 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1170x2532
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
- —
- Wired: 5W
- Wireless: 7W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone SE (2024) and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Apple iPhone SE (2024) by 44.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 86/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone SE (2024) is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE (2024) (81/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone SE (2024) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone SE (2024) — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone SE (2024) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Apple iPhone SE (2024) has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone SE (2024) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone SE (2024) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 86/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone SE (2024) over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Apple iPhone SE (2024) is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.