Realme Narzo 80 Lite vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Realme Narzo 80 Lite (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250, 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 32/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Narzo 80 Lite has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 80 Lite doesn't; the Realme Narzo 80 Lite is noticeably lighter (201g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite by 57 points (89/100 vs 32/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme Narzo 80 Lite

Performance 32
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 59
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

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

What makes Realme Narzo 80 Lite better?

  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 6000 mAh
  • Lighter: 201g vs 226g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 600
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1800
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Narzo 80 Lite vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 57 points higher (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite (97/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite (93/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 80 Lite notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (59/100 vs 40/100).

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 Narzo 80 Lite Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor Unisoc T7250 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu — 3667711
Geekbench Single 600 3639
Geekbench Multi 1800 11047
Display 6.7" LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 3200x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6300 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 15W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 5.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 563 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 167.2×76.6×7.9 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 201 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Realme Narzo 80 Lite

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

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

Display comparison

Realme Narzo 80 Lite

  • 6.7" LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

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

Battery and charging

Realme Narzo 80 Lite

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme Narzo 80 Lite

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite (97/100 vs 32/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite (89/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite (93/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite (80/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 80 Lite notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (59/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme Narzo 80 Lite or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80 Lite by 57 points (89/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 80 Lite and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Realme Narzo 80 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 80 Lite or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 80 Lite or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Realme Narzo 80 Lite over the 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.