Poco X6 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Poco X6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $299 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 60/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,600,724 vs 1,525,486); the Poco X6 Pro is noticeably lighter (186g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco X6 Pro

Performance 67
Display 83
Camera 43
Battery 53
Portability 64
Value for money 58

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

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

What makes Poco X6 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 186g vs 226g
  • Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $999

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3600724 vs 1525486
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1239
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4265
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 67W

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X6 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 29 points higher (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Poco X6 Pro — 58/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100; 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 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (97/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).

Poco X6 Pro: The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active users.
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 Poco X6 Pro Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1525486 3600724
Geekbench Single 1239 3639
Geekbench Multi 4265 11047
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2712x1220 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 67W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 / HyperOS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 160.5×74.3×8.3 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 186 g 226 g
Launch price $299 $999

Camera comparison

Poco X6 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

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

Display comparison

Poco X6 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

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

Battery and charging

Poco X6 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
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 Poco X6 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco X6 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
60/100
1525486 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +57.6%
3600724 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Poco X6 Pro by 57.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco X6 Pro

$299

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Launch price difference: $700. Poco X6 Pro was $700 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (97/100 vs 67/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (93/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (80/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco X6 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Poco X6 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Poco X6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco X6 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco X6 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 67/100).

Should you choose the Poco X6 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active 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.