Nubia Z40S Pro vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Nubia Z40S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 69/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 1,420,808).

The Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Z40S Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z40S Pro

Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 63
Battery 64
Portability 54
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17T Pro

Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money 76

What makes Nubia Z40S Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 69/100

What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 1420808
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 71/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z40S Pro vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 13 points higher (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (93/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 63/100. In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.

Nubia Z40S Pro: The Nubia Z40S Pro is a better fit for active users.
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 Z40S Pro Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1420808 3182664
Geekbench Single 1761 3293
Geekbench Multi 4688 10243
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2772x1280
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 18GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, MyOS 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 161.3×74.0×8.1 mm —
Weight 205 g 205 g
Launch price — $899

Camera comparison

Nubia Z40S Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
63
camera

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z40S Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Z40S Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 15W
64
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 Z40S Pro and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z40S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
69/100
1420808 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +55.4%
3182664 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Nubia Z40S Pro by 55.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z40S Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17T Pro

$899

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (93/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 63/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Z40S Pro (87/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z40S Pro or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Z40S Pro — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Z40S Pro and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Nubia Z40S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z40S Pro or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z40S Pro over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Nubia Z40S Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.