Infinix Zero X vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Infinix Zero X (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 49/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 535,127); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Zero X doesn't; the Infinix Zero X is noticeably lighter (193g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero X by 40 points (89/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Zero X

Performance 42
Display 79
Camera 46
Battery 38
Portability 65
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88

What makes Infinix Zero X better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 193g vs 226g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 535127
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 672
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1908
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Zero X vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 40 points higher (89/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero X (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero X (93/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero X (80/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero X notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (65/100 vs 40/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra 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 X Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G95 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 535127 3667711
Geekbench Single 672 3639
Geekbench Multi 1908 11047
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 45W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, XOS 7.6 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 164.1×75.7×7.8 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 193 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Infinix Zero X

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
46
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Zero X

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Zero X

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
38
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Zero X and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Zero X MediaTek Helio G95
49/100
535127 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +85.4%
3667711 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Infinix Zero X by 85.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Zero X

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero X (97/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero X (93/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero X (80/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero X notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (65/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Zero X or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero X by 40 points (89/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Zero X and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Infinix Zero X has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero X or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 46/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero X or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Zero X over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

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