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).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Xiaomi 17 Pro
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).
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 | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 8 V 5G UW and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 83.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Price unknownDetailed 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 Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.