Sharp Aquos R9 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 76/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,797,821); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.3mm).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is noticeably better than the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

Performance 75
Display 99
Camera 81
Battery 66
Portability 27
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes Sharp Aquos R9 Pro better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better display (99/100 vs 81/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1797821
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5179
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Lighter: 224g vs 229g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 81/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 27/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 11 points higher (87/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (42/100 vs 27/100).

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro: The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
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 Sharp Aquos R9 Pro Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1797821 3950082
Geekbench Single 1923 3639
Geekbench Multi 5179 11047
Display 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1440x3120 1200x2608
Refresh rate 240 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging — 90W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 200 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.0×78.0×9.3 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 229 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

  • 6.7" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3120
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
99
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
66
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Sharp Aquos R9 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
76/100
1797821 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +54.5%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Sharp Aquos R9 Pro by 54.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (98/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (99/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (83/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro (42/100 vs 27/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is noticeably better than the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 81/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Sharp Aquos R9 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Sharp Aquos R9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. 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.