Google Pixel 3 XL vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Google Pixel 3 XL (2018) runs on the Snapdragon 845, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $899 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 34/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 3430); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 572,788).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 3 XL
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 3 XL better?
- Lighter: 184g vs 192g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 572788
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 566
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2130
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 3430 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 5W
- Cheaper at launch: $825 vs $899
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 18/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 3 XL vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 52 points higher (86/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 18/100). Value score: Google Pixel 3 XL — 0/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100; 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 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (84/100 vs 18/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 3 XL is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 3 XL | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 572788 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 566 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2130 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.3" P-OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x2960 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3430 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×76.7×7.9 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $825 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 3 XL
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 3 XL
- 6.3" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1440x2960
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 3 XL
- 3430 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 5W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 3 XL and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Google Pixel 3 XL by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $74. Xiaomi 17 Pro was $74 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (95/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL (84/100 vs 18/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 3 XL is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 3 XL or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 3 XL by 52 points (86/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 3 XL and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Google Pixel 3 XL has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 3 XL or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 3 XL or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 3 XL over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
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.