ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1080 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 39/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,593,401 vs 1,453,683); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is thinner (8.3mm vs 10.4mm).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D by 43 points (82/100 vs 39/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D
Performance 25
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 56
Design 1
Value for money 35
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Performance 87
Display 100
Camera 93
Battery 72
Design 17
Value for money 41
What makes ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Overall rating 39/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3593401 vs 1453683
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1967
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5401
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 226g vs 239g
  • Cheaper: $999 vs $1080

  • Higher performance (87/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (17/100 vs 1/100)
  • Better value for money (41/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 43 points higher (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (87/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (93/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (72/100 vs 56/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (17/100 vs 1/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100).

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D: The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1453683 3593401
Geekbench Single 1967 3640
Geekbench Multi 5401 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2448 3200x1440
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 65W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 166
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX4 IP68
Dimensions 173.0×77.0×10.4 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 239 g 226 g
Price $1080 $999
Camera comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 12MP
31
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera
Display comparison
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2448
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
39/100
1453683 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
82/100 +59.5%
3593401 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D by 59.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D
$1080
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
$999

Price difference: $81. Xiaomi 17 Ultra is cheaper by $81.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (87/100 vs 25/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (93/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (72/100 vs 56/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D (17/100 vs 1/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (41/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D by 43 points (82/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (87/100 vs 25/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 6D is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.