Realme V20 vs Xiaomi 17
The Realme V20 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 42/100 (a 45-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 515,647); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V20 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V20
Xiaomi 17
What makes Realme V20 better?
- Lighter: 184g vs 191g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme V20 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 45 points higher (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V20 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme V20 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, ColorOS 12 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.1×8.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Realme V20
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme V20
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme V20
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Realme V20 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Realme V20 by 84.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme V20
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (95/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (85/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V20 (87/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme V20 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme V20 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V20 by 45 points (87/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme V20 and the Xiaomi 17?
The Realme V20 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme V20 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Realme V20 over the 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.