Realme GT 6T vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Realme GT 6T (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, 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 65/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5500); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,570,253); the Realme GT 6T is noticeably lighter (191g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6T by 22 points (87/100 vs 65/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT 6T

Performance 73
Display 84
Camera 40
Battery 70
Portability 56
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

What makes Realme GT 6T better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 224g

  • Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1570253
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1860
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5045
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5500 mAh

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 70/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT 6T vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 22 points higher (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Realme GT 6T (98/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 6T and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6T (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 6T is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).

Realme GT 6T: The Realme GT 6T is a better fit for active users.
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 GT 6T Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1570253 3950082
Geekbench Single 1860 3639
Geekbench Multi 5045 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.0×75.1×8.7 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 191 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Realme GT 6T

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

Display comparison

Realme GT 6T

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

Battery and charging

Realme GT 6T

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
70
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT 6T and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT 6T Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
65/100
1570253 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +60.2%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Realme GT 6T by 60.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT 6T

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Realme GT 6T (98/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 6T and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6T (87/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 6T is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT 6T or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6T by 22 points (87/100 vs 65/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT 6T and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Realme GT 6T has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT 6T or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT 6T or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT 6T over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Realme GT 6T is a better fit for active users. 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.