Poco X6 Pro vs Xiaomi 17
The Poco X6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $299 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 61/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 1,604,305).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X6 Pro
Xiaomi 17
What makes Poco X6 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 191g
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $709
- Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 1604305
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1239
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 4265
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X6 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 26 points higher (87/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Poco X6 Pro — 60/100, Xiaomi 17 — 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 notably outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (87/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X6 Pro | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1604305 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1239 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4265 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / HyperOS | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.3×8.3 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $709 |
Camera comparison
Poco X6 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco X6 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X6 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X6 Pro and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Poco X6 Pro by 52.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $410. Poco X6 Pro was $410 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (95/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (87/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X6 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Poco X6 Pro by 26 points (87/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X6 Pro and the Xiaomi 17?
The Poco X6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X6 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X6 Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Poco X6 Pro over the Xiaomi 17?
The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.