Realme GT 6T vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Realme GT 6T (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, 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 65/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 1,570,253); the Realme GT 6T is noticeably lighter (191g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6T by 24 points (89/100 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

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

What makes Realme GT 6T better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 226g

  • Better portability (56/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 1570253
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1860
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5045
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT 6T vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 24 points higher (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme GT 6T (97/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6T (93/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 6T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (56/100 vs 40/100).

Realme GT 6T: The Realme GT 6T 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 Realme GT 6T Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1570253 3667711
Geekbench Single 1860 3639
Geekbench Multi 5045 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 120W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 162.0×75.1×8.7 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 191 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Realme GT 6T

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

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

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

Display comparison

Realme GT 6T

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

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

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

Battery and charging

Realme GT 6T

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
70
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 Realme GT 6T and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT 6T Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
65/100
1570253 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +57.2%
3667711 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Realme GT 6T by 57.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT 6T

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme GT 6T (97/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6T (93/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme GT 6T notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (56/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme GT 6T by 24 points (89/100 vs 65/100).

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

The Realme GT 6T has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

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

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 40/100).

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

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 73/100).

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

The Realme GT 6T 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.