Realme Narzo 50i Prime vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Realme Narzo 50i Prime (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T612, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 28/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50i Prime doesn't.

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime by 58 points (86/100 vs 28/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme Narzo 50i Prime

Performance 16
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 64
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Realme Narzo 50i Prime better?

  • Lighter: 182g vs 192g

  • Overall rating 28/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 360
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1250
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Narzo 50i Prime vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 58 points higher (86/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime (95/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.

Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro 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 Narzo 50i Prime Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Unisoc Tiger T612 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu — 3569354
Geekbench Single 360 3310
Geekbench Multi 1250 10070
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2656x1220
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 50 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Realme UI Go Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 164.1×75.6×8.5 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 182 g 192 g
Launch price — $825

Camera comparison

Realme Narzo 50i Prime

  • Main: 8MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

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

Display comparison

Realme Narzo 50i Prime

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Realme Narzo 50i Prime

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme Narzo 50i Prime

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime (95/100 vs 16/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime (85/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime (81/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime (84/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme Narzo 50i Prime or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50i Prime by 58 points (86/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 50i Prime and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Realme Narzo 50i Prime has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 50i Prime or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 50i Prime or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 16/100).

Should you choose the Realme Narzo 50i Prime over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.