OnePlus N6x vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The OnePlus N6x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 40/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus N6x has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6800); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 575,921); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus N6x doesn't.

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6x by 47 points (87/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus N6x

Performance 46
Display 55
Camera 10
Battery 60
Portability 43
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes OnePlus N6x better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6800 mAh
  • Lighter: 214g vs 224g

  • Better portability (43/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 575921
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 850
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2250
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus N6x vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 47 points higher (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6x (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the OnePlus N6x (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6x (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the OnePlus N6x (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus N6x and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification OnePlus N6x Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 575921 3950082
Geekbench Single 850 3639
Geekbench Multi 2250 11047
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1570 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 45W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 5 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16, OxygenOS 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 900 nits —
NFC no yes
Protection IP64 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 166.4×78.1×8.7 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 214 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

OnePlus N6x

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus N6x

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus N6x

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus N6x and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus N6x MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex
40/100
575921 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +85.4%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads OnePlus N6x by 85.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus N6x

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6x (98/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the OnePlus N6x (81/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6x (87/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the OnePlus N6x (83/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus N6x and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus N6x or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6x by 47 points (87/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus N6x and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The OnePlus N6x has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus N6x or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus N6x or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus N6x over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

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