Nothing Phone (3) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $799 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 76/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5150); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 2,306,162); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).
Nothing Phone (3)
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Cheaper: $799 vs $825
- Overall rating 76/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 2306162
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 2162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 6847
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5150 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 192g vs 198g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 49/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 64/100)
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3) vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 10 points higher (86/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100. In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (84/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (64/100 vs 49/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (84/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3) | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2306162 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2162 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6847 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5150 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 192 g | |
| Price | $799 | $825 |
Nothing Phone (3)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nothing Phone (3)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (3)
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nothing Phone (3) and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Nothing Phone (3) by 35.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $26. Nothing Phone (3) is cheaper by $26.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (84/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (64/100 vs 49/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (84/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (3) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3) has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3) over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. 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.