Nokia 2.3 vs Xiaomi 17
The Nokia 2.3 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 20/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 155,362); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia 2.3 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 2.3
Xiaomi 17
What makes Nokia 2.3 better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 191g
- Overall rating 20/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 2.3 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 67 points higher (87/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Nokia 2.3 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 2.3 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10; Android One | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.7×75.4×8.7 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 2.3
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nokia 2.3
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 2.3
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 2.3 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Nokia 2.3 by 95.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 2.3
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (95/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nokia 2.3 (87/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Nokia 2.3 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 2.3 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 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?
The Nokia 2.3 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 2.3 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 2.3 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 2.3 over the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.