Redmi A3 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Redmi A3 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, 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 36/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5160); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 358,608).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro by 51 points (87/100 vs 36/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi A3 Pro

Performance 30
Display 43
Camera 31
Battery 46
Portability 54
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes Redmi A3 Pro better?


  • Better portability (54/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi A3 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 51 points higher (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 31/100). 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 Redmi A3 Pro (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi A3 Pro Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 358608 3950082
Geekbench Single 432 3639
Geekbench Multi 1416 11047
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1640 1200x2608
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 10W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera — 50 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight — 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Redmi A3 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: —
31
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Redmi A3 Pro

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Redmi A3 Pro

  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi A3 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi A3 Pro MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
36/100
358608 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +90.9%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Redmi A3 Pro by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi A3 Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (98/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (87/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (83/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro by 51 points (87/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi A3 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Redmi A3 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Redmi A3 Pro 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.