Oppo A78 4G vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Oppo A78 4G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 42/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 424,216).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Oppo A78 4G

Performance 31
Display 69
Camera 30
Battery 53
Portability 72
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Oppo A78 4G better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 192g

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 64/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 69/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo A78 4G vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 44 points higher (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (95/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A78 4G is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Oppo A78 4G Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 424216 3569354
Geekbench Single 412 3310
Geekbench Multi 1423 10070
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1220
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 67W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, ColorOS 13.1 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 430 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 160.0×73.2×7.9 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 180 g 192 g
Launch price — $825

Camera comparison

Oppo A78 4G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

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

Display comparison

Oppo A78 4G

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Oppo A78 4G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Oppo A78 4G and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Oppo A78 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
42/100
424216 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +88.1%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Oppo A78 4G by 88.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Oppo A78 4G

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (95/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (85/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (81/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G (84/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo A78 4G is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Oppo A78 4G or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Oppo A78 4G by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Oppo A78 4G and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Oppo A78 4G has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo A78 4G or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Oppo A78 4G or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Oppo A78 4G over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

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