Sony Xperia 1 II vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Sony Xperia 1 II (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 865, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $1199 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 46/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,176,468 vs 973,499); the Sony Xperia 1 II is noticeably lighter (181g vs 205g).

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II by 36 points (82/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 1 II
Performance 60
Display 66
Camera 20
Battery 30
Portability 74
Value for money 2
Xiaomi 17T Pro
Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money 76
What makes Sony Xperia 1 II better?
  • Lighter: 181g vs 205g

  • Better portability (74/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3176468 vs 973499
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1168
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3431
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 21W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 11W
  • Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $1199

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 II vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 36 points higher (82/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Sony Xperia 1 II — 2/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (63/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 II notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (74/100 vs 54/100).

Sony Xperia 1 II: The Sony Xperia 1 II is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Sony Xperia 1 II Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Snapdragon 865 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 973499 3176468
Geekbench Single 1168 3228
Geekbench Multi 3431 9553
Display 6.5" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1644x3840 2772x1280
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 21W 100W
Wireless charging 11W 50W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 10 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65/IP68 IP68
Dimensions 165.1×71.1×7.6 mm
Weight 181 g 205 g
Launch price $1199 $899
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1 II
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1 II
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
66
display
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 1 II
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 21W
  • Wireless: 11W
30
battery
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Sony Xperia 1 II and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia 1 II Snapdragon 865
46/100
973499 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +69.4%
3176468 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Sony Xperia 1 II by 69.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia 1 II
$1199
Xiaomi 17T Pro
$899

Launch price difference: $300. Xiaomi 17T Pro was $300 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (92/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (94/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (63/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II (87/100 vs 30/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 II notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (74/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 II or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 II by 36 points (82/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 II and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Sony Xperia 1 II has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 II or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 20/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 II or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 II over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Sony Xperia 1 II is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.