Redmi K50 Gaming vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Redmi K50 Gaming (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 41/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,593,401 vs 1,290,942); the Redmi K50 Gaming is noticeably lighter (210g vs 226g).
Redmi K50 Gaming
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Faster charging: 120W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 210g vs 226g
- Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 17/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 41/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3593401 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4700 mAh
- Higher performance (87/100 vs 18/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Redmi K50 Gaming vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 41 points higher (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (72/100 vs 54/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (37/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Redmi K50 Gaming | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 3593401 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×76.7×8.5 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 226 g | |
| Price | — | $999 |
Redmi K50 Gaming
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K50 Gaming
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K50 Gaming
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Redmi K50 Gaming and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Redmi K50 Gaming by 64.1% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi K50 Gaming
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (87/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (93/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (72/100 vs 54/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (37/100 vs 17/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming by 41 points (82/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K50 Gaming and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Redmi K50 Gaming has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (87/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K50 Gaming over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Redmi K50 Gaming is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.