Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Google Pixel 6 Pro (2021) runs on the Google Tensor, 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 65/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5003); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,044,454); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 210g).
Google Pixel 6 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1044454
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1477
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 3595
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5003 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 23W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 23W
- Lighter: 192g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $825 vs $899
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 62/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 53/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 6 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 21 points higher (86/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Google Pixel 6 Pro — 42/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (95/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (64/100 vs 43/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 6 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1044454 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1477 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3595 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5003 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 23W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 134 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 11 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.9×8.9 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $825 |
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.85
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 11MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- 5003 mAh
- Wired: 23W
- Wireless: 23W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 6 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Google Pixel 6 Pro by 70.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $74. Xiaomi 17 Pro was $74 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (95/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (84/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (64/100 vs 43/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro by 21 points (86/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 6 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Google Pixel 6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 68/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 6 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 6 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Google Pixel 6 Pro is a better fit for active 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.