Infinix S5 lite vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
The Infinix S5 lite (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, 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 22/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 177,554); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix S5 lite doesn't; the Infinix S5 lite is noticeably lighter (178g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix S5 lite
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
What makes Infinix S5 lite better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 224g
- Better portability (73/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix S5 lite vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 65 points higher (87/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 lite (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 lite (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 lite (87/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 lite (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (73/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix S5 lite | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); XOS 5.5 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.0×7.9 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | — | $892 |
Camera comparison
Infinix S5 lite
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix S5 lite
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix S5 lite
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix S5 lite and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Infinix S5 lite by 95.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix S5 lite
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 lite (98/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 lite (81/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 lite (87/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 lite (83/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix S5 lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (73/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix S5 lite or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix S5 lite by 65 points (87/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix S5 lite and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Infinix S5 lite has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix S5 lite or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 14/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix S5 lite or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix S5 lite over the 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.