Nokia X30 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, 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 45/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4200); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 592,015); the Nokia X30 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 by 42 points (87/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia X30
Performance 46
Display 69
Camera 37
Battery 29
Portability 68
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 86
What makes Nokia X30 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 224g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia X30 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 42 points higher (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (83/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (68/100 vs 42/100).

Nokia X30: The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use.
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 X30 Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 592015 3942923
Geekbench Single 905 3640
Geekbench Multi 2003 11033
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 33W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 185 g 224 g
Launch price $892
Camera comparison
Nokia X30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Nokia X30
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Nokia X30
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
29
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia X30 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia X30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
45/100
592015 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +85.0%
3942923 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Nokia X30 by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia X30
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
$892
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (98/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (87/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 (83/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (68/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia X30 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Nokia X30 by 42 points (87/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia X30 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Nokia X30 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia X30 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia X30 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Nokia X30 over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use. 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.