OnePlus 9 Pro vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The OnePlus 9 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $969 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 65/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 1,185,805).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 9 Pro
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes OnePlus 9 Pro better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 205g
- Overall rating 65/100
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 1185805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $969
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 65/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 9 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 17 points higher (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 57/100). Value score: OnePlus 9 Pro — 42/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; 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 Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (93/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (87/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 9 Pro | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1185805 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3216x1440 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 122 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×73.6×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 197 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $969 | $899 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 9 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 9 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3216x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 9 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 9 Pro and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads OnePlus 9 Pro by 62.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $70. Xiaomi 17T Pro was $70 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (93/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the OnePlus 9 Pro (87/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the OnePlus 9 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably better than the OnePlus 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The OnePlus 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 65/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 9 Pro over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The OnePlus 9 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.