Nokia 2.3 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Nokia 2.3 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, 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 20/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 155,362); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia 2.3 doesn't; the Nokia 2.3 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 by 67 points (87/100 vs 20/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nokia 2.3

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability 61
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

What makes Nokia 2.3 better?

  • Lighter: 183g vs 224g

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 2.3 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 67 points higher (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 2.3 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (61/100 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 Nokia 2.3 Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 155362 3950082
Geekbench Single 300 3639
Geekbench Multi 486 11047
Display 6.2" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1520 1200x2608
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging — 90W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 5 MP 50 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10; Android One Android 16
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 157.7×75.4×8.7 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 183 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Nokia 2.3

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

Display comparison

Nokia 2.3

  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

Battery and charging

Nokia 2.3

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 2.3 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 2.3 MediaTek Helio A22
20/100
155362 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +96.1%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Nokia 2.3 by 96.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nokia 2.3

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (98/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (81/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (87/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (83/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 2.3 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (61/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia 2.3 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 by 67 points (87/100 vs 20/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 2.3 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Nokia 2.3 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 2.3 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 2.3 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 2.3 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.