Nubia NaviX Ultra vs Xiaomi 17T

The Nubia NaviX Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $845 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads — 92/100 vs 71/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia NaviX Ultra has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia NaviX Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 2,026,828); the Xiaomi 17T is noticeably lighter (185g vs 208g).

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T by 21 points (92/100 vs 71/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia NaviX Ultra

Performance 98
Display 94
Camera 96
Battery 85
Portability 59
Value for money 98

Xiaomi 17T

Performance 76
Display 85
Camera 63
Battery 63
Portability 74
Value for money 66

What makes Nubia NaviX Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 2026828
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1555
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6405
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (96/100 vs 63/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17T better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 208g
  • Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $845

  • Better portability (74/100 vs 59/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia NaviX Ultra vs the Xiaomi 17T, the Nubia NaviX Ultra scores 21 points higher (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (96/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra leads (85/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Nubia NaviX Ultra — 98/100, Xiaomi 17T — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (98/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (96/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (85/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Nubia NaviX Ultra (74/100 vs 59/100).

Nubia NaviX Ultra: The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 17T: The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia NaviX Ultra Xiaomi 17T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 3950082 2026828
Geekbench Single 3639 1555
Geekbench Multi 11047 6405
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 2756x1268
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 90W 67W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 162.1×75.7×7.6 mm —
Weight 208 g 185 g
Launch price $845 $449

Camera comparison

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • Main: 200MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
96
camera

Xiaomi 17T

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera

Display comparison

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Xiaomi 17T

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Nubia NaviX Ultra

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery

Xiaomi 17T

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia NaviX Ultra and Xiaomi 17T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia NaviX Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
92/100
3950082 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
71/100 -94.9%
2026828 AnTuTu

Nubia NaviX Ultra leads Xiaomi 17T by 94.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia NaviX Ultra

$845

Xiaomi 17T

$449

Launch price difference: $396. Xiaomi 17T was $396 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (98/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (96/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia NaviX Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (85/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Nubia NaviX Ultra (74/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Xiaomi 17T?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T by 21 points (92/100 vs 71/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia NaviX Ultra and the Xiaomi 17T?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the Xiaomi 17T — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Xiaomi 17T?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on camera score (96/100 vs 63/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia NaviX Ultra or the Xiaomi 17T?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Nubia NaviX Ultra over the Xiaomi 17T?

The Nubia NaviX Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for active users.