Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Xiaomi 17

The Google Pixel 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $999 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 72/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4700); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 1,499,601).

The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Performance 73
Display 88
Camera 80
Battery 50
Portability 54
Value for money 56
Xiaomi 17
Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 86
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro better?

  • Better display (88/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 1499601
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1880
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 5100
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 37W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 23W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 199g
  • Cheaper: $709 vs $999

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 80/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 15 points higher (87/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (95/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (87/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (86/100 vs 56/100).

Google Pixel 9 Pro: The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9 Pro Xiaomi 17
Processor Google Tensor G4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1499601 3274157
Geekbench Single 1880 3566
Geekbench Multi 5100 10162
Display 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2856x1280 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 37W 100W
Wireless charging 23W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 50 MP
Front camera 42 MP 50 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 199 g 191 g
Price $999 $709
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 42MP
80
camera
Xiaomi 17
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro
  • 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2856x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
88
display
Xiaomi 17
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 37W
  • Wireless: 23W
50
battery
Xiaomi 17
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Google Tensor G4
72/100
1499601 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +54.2%
3274157 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Google Pixel 9 Pro by 54.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 9 Pro
$999
Xiaomi 17
$709

Price difference: $290. Xiaomi 17 is cheaper by $290.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (95/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (88/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (87/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 54/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (86/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro over the Xiaomi 17?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.