Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading vs Xiaomi 17

The Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 74/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,248,535 vs 2,345,563); the Xiaomi 17 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 246g).

The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading

Performance 82
Display 80
Camera 78
Battery 63
Portability 27
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading better?


  • Overall rating 74/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3248535 vs 2345563
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 2203
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 6511
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 246g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 78/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 27/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 13 points higher (87/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (95/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading (87/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading (63/100 vs 27/100).

Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading: The Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading Xiaomi 17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2345563 3248535
Geekbench Single 2203 3566
Geekbench Multi 6511 10162
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1116x2480 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, MyOS 14 (International), MyOS 14.5 (China) Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.0×76.4×8.8 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 246 g 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 12MP
78
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
74/100
2345563 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +27.8%
3248535 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading by 27.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (95/100 vs 82/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading (87/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading (63/100 vs 27/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading and the Xiaomi 17?

The Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 82/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading over the Xiaomi 17?

The Nubia Z60 Ultra Leading is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.