Realme V25 vs Xiaomi 17
The Realme V25 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, 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 48/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 592,015); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V25 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V25
Xiaomi 17
What makes Realme V25 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 48/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Lighter: 191g vs 195g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme V25 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 39 points higher (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V25 (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Realme V25 (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V25 (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V25 (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme V25 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×75.6×8.5 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Realme V25
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme V25
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme V25
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- 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 V25 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Realme V25 by 82.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme V25
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V25 (95/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Realme V25 (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V25 (81/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V25 (87/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme V25 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V25 by 39 points (87/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Realme V25 and the Xiaomi 17?
The Realme V25 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme V25 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme V25 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Realme V25 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.