Redmi Note 17 Pro vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
The Redmi Note 17 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $230 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 56/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,030,376 vs 876,983).
Redmi Note 17 Pro
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $999
- Better portability (38/100 vs 29/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3030376 vs 876983
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1009
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10200 vs 2892
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Lighter: 225g vs 226g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 73/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 17 Pro vs the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra scores 29 points higher (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 33/100). Value score: Redmi Note 17 Pro — 68/100, Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 82/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro is a bit better (38/100 vs 29/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 17 Pro | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 876983 | 3030376 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1009 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2892 | 10200 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×78.3×8.5 mm | 161.3×75.3×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $230 | $999 |
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:19 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Redmi Note 17 Pro and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads Redmi Note 17 Pro by 71.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $769. Redmi Note 17 Pro was $769 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (87/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro is a bit better (38/100 vs 29/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 17 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro by 29 points (85/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 17 Pro and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Redmi Note 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 17 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 17 Pro or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 17 Pro over the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Redmi Note 17 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.