Redmi K60 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Redmi K60 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $360 and $892. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 65/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,425,621).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 by 22 points (87/100 vs 65/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K60
Performance 71
Display 90
Camera 43
Battery 70
Portability 46
Value for money 70
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 86
What makes Redmi K60 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 212g vs 224g
  • Cheaper at launch: $360 vs $892

  • Better display (90/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (46/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1425621
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1761
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4688
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 30W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K60 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 22 points higher (87/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Redmi K60 — 70/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Redmi K60 (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K60 is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K60 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100).

Redmi K60: The Redmi K60 is a better fit for active users.
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 K60 Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1425621 3942923
Geekbench Single 1761 3640
Geekbench Multi 4688 11033
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 67W 90W
Wireless charging 30W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.8×75.4×8.6 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 212 g 224 g
Launch price $360 $892
Camera comparison
Redmi K60
  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K60
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K60
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 30W
70
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K60 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K60 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
65/100
1425621 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +63.8%
3942923 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Redmi K60 by 63.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K60
$360
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
$892

Launch price difference: $532. Redmi K60 was $532 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Redmi K60 (98/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K60 is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 (87/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K60 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (46/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K60 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 by 22 points (87/100 vs 65/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K60 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Redmi K60 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K60 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K60 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K60 over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Redmi K60 is a better fit for active users. 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.