Infinix Smart 9 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Infinix Smart 9 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 32/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 358,608); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 9 doesn't.

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 by 54 points (86/100 vs 32/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Smart 9

Performance 30
Display 55
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 62
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Infinix Smart 9 better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 192g

  • Overall rating 32/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 62/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Smart 9 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 54 points higher (86/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 30/100). 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 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Infinix Smart 9 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Smart 9 Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 358608 3569354
Geekbench Single 432 3310
Geekbench Multi 1416 10070
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2656x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 10W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 (Go edition), XOS 14 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 165.7×77.1×8.4 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 188 g 192 g
Launch price — $825

Camera comparison

Infinix Smart 9

  • Main: 13MP f/1.9
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Smart 9

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Smart 9

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Smart 9 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Smart 9 MediaTek Helio G81
32/100
358608 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +90.0%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Infinix Smart 9 by 90.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Smart 9

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (95/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (81/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (84/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Infinix Smart 9 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Smart 9 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 by 54 points (86/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 9 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Infinix Smart 9 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Smart 9 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Smart 9 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Smart 9 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.