Sharp Aquos R8s Pro vs Xiaomi 17

The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 58/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 47 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,248,535 vs 1,757,044); the Xiaomi 17 is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.3mm).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 29 points (87/100 vs 58/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

Performance 76
Display 85
Camera 29
Battery 44
Portability 43
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Sharp Aquos R8s Pro better?


  • Overall rating 58/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3248535 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 47MP
  • Lighter: 191g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 29 points higher (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (63/100 vs 43/100).

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro: The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Sharp Aquos R8s Pro Xiaomi 17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1757044 3248535
Geekbench Single 2004 3566
Geekbench Multi 5311 10162
Display 6.6" LTPO IGZO OLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2730 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 27W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 47 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.0×77.0×9.3 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 203 g 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

  • Main: 47MP
  • Front: 12MP
29
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

  • 6.6" LTPO IGZO OLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2730
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Sharp Aquos R8s Pro and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
58/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +45.9%
3248535 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 45.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Sharp Aquos R8s Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (95/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (81/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (87/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro (63/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro by 29 points (87/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro and the Xiaomi 17?

The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Sharp Aquos R8s Pro over the Xiaomi 17?

The Sharp Aquos R8s Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.