Realme Narzo 50 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
The Realme Narzo 50 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, 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 main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 569,913); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50 5G doesn't; the Realme Narzo 50 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Narzo 50 5G
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
What makes Realme Narzo 50 5G better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 224g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Narzo 50 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 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 29/100). 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 Narzo 50 5G (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 50 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (63/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Narzo 50 5G | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 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 | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | — | $892 |
Camera comparison
Realme Narzo 50 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Narzo 50 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Narzo 50 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Narzo 50 5G and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Realme Narzo 50 5G by 85.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme Narzo 50 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (98/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (81/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (87/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G (83/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 50 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (63/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Narzo 50 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 5G by 45 points (87/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 50 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Realme Narzo 50 5G has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 50 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 50 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Realme Narzo 50 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.