Redmi Note 17 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Redmi Note 17 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $230 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 88/100 vs 56/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,338 vs 876,983).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro by 32 points (88/100 vs 56/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 17 Pro
Performance 55
Display 84
Camera 33
Battery 73
Portability 38
Value for money 68
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Performance 96
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88
What makes Redmi Note 17 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $999

  • Overall rating 56/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3579338 vs 876983
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1009
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2892
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 67W

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (40/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 17 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 32 points higher (88/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 33/100). Value score: Redmi Note 17 Pro — 68/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (93/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and the Redmi Note 17 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).

Redmi Note 17 Pro: The Redmi Note 17 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra 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 Note 17 Pro Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 876983 3579338
Geekbench Single 1009 3640
Geekbench Multi 2892 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" 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) 166
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68
Dimensions 163.5×78.3×8.5 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 226 g 226 g
Launch price $230 $999
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 17 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 17 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 17 Pro
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
73
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 17 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
56/100
876983 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +75.5%
3579338 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Redmi Note 17 Pro by 75.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 17 Pro
$230
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
$999

Launch price difference: $769. Redmi Note 17 Pro was $769 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (96/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (93/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and the Redmi Note 17 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 17 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro by 32 points (88/100 vs 56/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 17 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Redmi Note 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 17 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 17 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 17 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Redmi Note 17 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.