Nubia Z60 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Nubia Z60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $599 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 88/100 vs 75/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,338 vs 2,527,231).
Nubia Z60 Ultra
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $999
- Overall rating 75/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579338 vs 2527231
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 84/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 78/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (40/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z60 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 13 points higher (88/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Nubia Z60 Ultra — 62/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (96/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra (93/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra (80/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | Nubia Z60 Ultra | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2527231 | 3579338 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.4×8.8 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $999 |
Nubia Z60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nubia Z60 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Nubia Z60 Ultra by 29.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $400. Nubia Z60 Ultra was $400 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (96/100 vs 84/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra (93/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Nubia Z60 Ultra (80/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Z60 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is noticeably better than the Nubia Z60 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z60 Ultra and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Nubia Z60 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z60 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z60 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 84/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z60 Ultra over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Nubia Z60 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.