Realme 10 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Realme 10 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 42/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 515,647); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 10 5G doesn't; the Realme 10 5G is noticeably lighter (191g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 10 5G by 45 points (87/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme 10 5G

Performance 40
Display 54
Camera 33
Battery 46
Portability 63
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

What makes Realme 10 5G better?

  • Lighter: 191g vs 224g

  • Better portability (63/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 690
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1736
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 10 5G vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 45 points higher (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 10 5G (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Realme 10 5G (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 10 5G (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 10 5G (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 10 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (63/100 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 Realme 10 5G Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 515647 3950082
Geekbench Single 690 3639
Geekbench Multi 1736 11047
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2408 1200x2608
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 33W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 400 nits —
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.4×75.1×8.1 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 191 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Realme 10 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

Display comparison

Realme 10 5G

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

Battery and charging

Realme 10 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

Overall performance score

We compared Realme 10 5G and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 10 5G MediaTek Dimensity 700
42/100
515647 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +86.9%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Realme 10 5G by 86.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme 10 5G

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 10 5G (98/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Realme 10 5G (81/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 10 5G (87/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 10 5G (83/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme 10 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (63/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme 10 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme 10 5G by 45 points (87/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 10 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Realme 10 5G has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 10 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 10 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Realme 10 5G 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.