Nubia Z20 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Nubia Z20 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 50/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,207,005 vs 859,084); the Xiaomi 17T Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Nubia Z20 doesn't; the Nubia Z20 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 205g).

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 by 32 points (82/100 vs 50/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z20
Performance 55
Display 83
Camera 41
Battery 24
Portability 55
Value for money
Xiaomi 17T Pro
Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money 76
What makes Nubia Z20 better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 205g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3207005 vs 859084
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1031
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2864
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z20 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 32 points higher (82/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z20 (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (87/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z20 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).

Nubia Z20: The Nubia Z20 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Z20 Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 859084 3207005
Geekbench Single 1031 3228
Geekbench Multi 2864 9553
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 2772x1280
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 27W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 16 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Nubia UI 7 Android 16
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 158.6×75.2×9.2 mm
Weight 186 g 205 g
Launch price $899
Camera comparison
Nubia Z20
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 16MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: —
41
camera
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z20
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z20
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z20 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z20 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
50/100
859084 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +73.2%
3207005 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Nubia Z20 by 73.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nubia Z20
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17T Pro
$899
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (93/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z20 (63/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 (87/100 vs 24/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z20 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z20 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Z20 by 32 points (82/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z20 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Nubia Z20 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z20 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z20 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z20 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Nubia Z20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.