Motorola ThinkPhone vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Motorola ThinkPhone (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 64/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 1,289,763); the Motorola ThinkPhone is noticeably lighter (188g vs 205g).

The Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola ThinkPhone — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola ThinkPhone

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

Xiaomi 17T Pro

Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money 76

What makes Motorola ThinkPhone better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 205g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 1289763
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola ThinkPhone vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 18 points higher (82/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (93/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Motorola ThinkPhone are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (87/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola ThinkPhone is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).

Motorola ThinkPhone: The Motorola ThinkPhone is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola ThinkPhone Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1289763 3182664
Geekbench Single 1761 3293
Geekbench Multi 4688 10243
Display 6.6" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2772x1280
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 158.8×74.4×8.3 mm —
Weight 188 g 205 g
Launch price — $899

Camera comparison

Motorola ThinkPhone

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

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera

Display comparison

Motorola ThinkPhone

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

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Motorola ThinkPhone

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

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

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

Motorola ThinkPhone Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
64/100
1289763 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +59.5%
3182664 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Motorola ThinkPhone by 59.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola ThinkPhone

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17T Pro

$899

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (93/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Motorola ThinkPhone are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (63/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Motorola ThinkPhone (87/100 vs 61/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola ThinkPhone is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola ThinkPhone — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

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

The Motorola ThinkPhone has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

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

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 42/100).

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

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 70/100).

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

The Motorola ThinkPhone is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.