Infinix Zero 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Infinix Zero 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 900, 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 48/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 671,241); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Zero 5G doesn't; the Infinix Zero 5G is noticeably lighter (199g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G by 39 points (87/100 vs 48/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Zero 5G

Performance 50
Display 66
Camera 36
Battery 46
Portability 51
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes Infinix Zero 5G better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 224g

  • Better portability (51/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 671241
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1003
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2423
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Zero 5G vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 39 points higher (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G (98/100 vs 50/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Zero 5G Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 900 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 671241 3950082
Geekbench Single 1003 3639
Geekbench Multi 2423 11047
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 33W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 13 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, XOS 10 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 500 nits —
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 168.7×76.5×8.8 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 199 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Infinix Zero 5G

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
36
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Zero 5G

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Zero 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Zero 5G and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Zero 5G MediaTek Dimensity 900
48/100
671241 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +83.0%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Infinix Zero 5G by 83.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Zero 5G

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G (98/100 vs 50/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G (81/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G (87/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G (83/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Zero 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 5G by 39 points (87/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Infinix Zero 5G has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 50/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Zero 5G 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.