Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, 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 45/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 597,974); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 230g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 41 points (86/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Performance 44
Display 63
Camera 47
Battery 33
Portability 30
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 84
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 45/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 597974
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 799
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 192g vs 230g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 47/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 41 points higher (86/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (95/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (85/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (64/100 vs 30/100).

Nokia 8 V 5G UW: The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use.
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 Nokia 8 V 5G UW Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 597974 3569354
Geekbench Single 799 3310
Geekbench Multi 1836 10070
Display 6.0" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 24 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 230 g 192 g
Price $825
Camera comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 24MP
47
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
63
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 V 5G UW and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 V 5G UW Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
45/100
597974 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +83.2%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 83.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Pro
$825
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (95/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (85/100 vs 63/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (81/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (84/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (64/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 41 points (86/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 V 5G UW over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use. 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.