Realme GT2 vs Xiaomi 17

The Realme GT2 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 56/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 1,135,878).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 by 31 points (87/100 vs 56/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme GT2

Performance 64
Display 80
Camera 35
Battery 52
Portability 56
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Realme GT2 better?


  • Overall rating 56/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 194g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT2 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 31 points higher (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (95/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).

Realme GT2: The Realme GT2 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 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 GT2 Xiaomi 17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1135878 3404616
Geekbench Single 1500 3566
Geekbench Multi 3537 10162
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 65W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 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 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 162.9×75.8×8.6 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 194 g 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Realme GT2

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Realme GT2

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Realme GT2

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme GT2 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme GT2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
56/100
1135878 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +66.6%
3404616 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Realme GT2 by 66.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme GT2

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (95/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (81/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 (87/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme GT2 or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme GT2 by 31 points (87/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Realme GT2 and the Xiaomi 17?

The Realme GT2 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT2 or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT2 or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT2 over the Xiaomi 17?

The Realme GT2 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.