ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 62/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4300); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,754,213); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 by 25 points (87/100 vs 62/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 10
Performance 75
Display 94
Camera 42
Battery 38
Portability 61
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 86
What makes ASUS Zenfone 10 better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 172g vs 224g

  • Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (61/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1754213
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 25 points higher (87/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (83/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (61/100 vs 42/100).

ASUS Zenfone 10: The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification ASUS Zenfone 10 Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1754213 3942923
Geekbench Single 2004 3640
Geekbench Multi 5311 11033
Display 5.9" Super AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4300 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 30W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 172 g 224 g
Launch price $892
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
  • 5.9" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 10
  • 4300 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
38
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Zenfone 10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
62/100
1754213 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +55.5%
3942923 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads ASUS Zenfone 10 by 55.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ASUS Zenfone 10
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
$892
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (98/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (87/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 (83/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (61/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 10 by 25 points (87/100 vs 62/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.