Motorola ThinkPhone vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Motorola ThinkPhone (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 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 64/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,289,763).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone by 22 points (86/100 vs 64/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola ThinkPhone

Performance 70
Display 90
Camera 42
Battery 61
Portability 64
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

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

What makes Motorola ThinkPhone better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 188g vs 192g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1289763
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 61/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola ThinkPhone vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 22 points higher (86/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (95/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola ThinkPhone is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (84/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.

Motorola ThinkPhone: The Motorola ThinkPhone is a better fit for active users.
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 Motorola ThinkPhone Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1289763 3569354
Geekbench Single 1761 3310
Geekbench Multi 4688 10070
Display 6.6" P-OLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1220
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 158.8×74.4×8.3 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 188 g 192 g
Launch price — $825

Camera comparison

Motorola ThinkPhone

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

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

Display comparison

Motorola ThinkPhone

  • 6.6" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

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

Battery and charging

Motorola ThinkPhone

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
61
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

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

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola ThinkPhone and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola ThinkPhone Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
64/100
1289763 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +63.9%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Motorola ThinkPhone by 63.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola ThinkPhone

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (95/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola ThinkPhone is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (81/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (84/100 vs 61/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola ThinkPhone or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone by 22 points (86/100 vs 64/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola ThinkPhone and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Motorola ThinkPhone has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola ThinkPhone or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 42/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola ThinkPhone or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 70/100).

Should you choose the Motorola ThinkPhone over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Motorola ThinkPhone is a better fit for active users. 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.