Oppo A9 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Oppo A9 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 28/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4020); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 303,398); the Oppo A9 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 by 61 points (89/100 vs 28/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Oppo A9

Performance 20
Display 57
Camera 14
Battery 32
Portability 62
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88

What makes Oppo A9 better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 226g

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 303398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 14/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo A9 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 61 points higher (89/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (97/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (89/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (93/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A9 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (62/100 vs 40/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra: 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Oppo A9 Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio P70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 303398 3667711
Geekbench Single 341 3639
Geekbench Multi 779 11047
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 3200x1440
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4020 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging — 90W
Wireless charging — 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 16 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 162.0×76.1×8.3 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 190 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Oppo A9

  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 16MP
14
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera

Display comparison

Oppo A9

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Oppo A9

  • 4020 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Oppo A9 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Oppo A9 MediaTek Helio P70
28/100
303398 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +91.7%
3667711 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Oppo A9 by 91.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Oppo A9

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (97/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (89/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (93/100 vs 14/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 (80/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo A9 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (62/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Oppo A9 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo A9 by 61 points (89/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Oppo A9 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Oppo A9 has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo A9 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 14/100).

Which is more powerful: the Oppo A9 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Oppo A9 over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

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.