Realme GT5 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Realme GT5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $700 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 88/100 vs 76/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5400); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,338 vs 2,402,979).
Realme GT5 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 218g vs 226g
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $999
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579338 vs 2402979
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5400 mAh
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 61/100)
- Better portability (40/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the Realme GT5 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 12 points higher (88/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 61/100). Value score: Realme GT5 Pro — 64/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT5 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (93/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | Realme GT5 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2402979 | 3579338 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5400 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×75.1×9.2 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $999 |
Realme GT5 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme GT5 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT5 Pro
- 5400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Realme GT5 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Realme GT5 Pro by 32.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $299. Realme GT5 Pro was $299 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT5 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme GT5 Pro (93/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is noticeably better than the Realme GT5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Realme GT5 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Realme GT5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 61/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT5 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT5 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Realme GT5 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. 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.