Tecno Camon 50 Slim vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Tecno Camon 50 Slim (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $220 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 88/100 vs 53/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5600); the Tecno Camon 50 Slim is noticeably lighter (175g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Slim by 35 points (88/100 vs 53/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 50 Slim
Performance 39
Display 93
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 84
Value for money 64
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Performance 96
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88
What makes Tecno Camon 50 Slim better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 175g vs 226g
  • Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $999

  • Better display (93/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 750
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2100
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 60W

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Camon 50 Slim vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 35 points higher (88/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Tecno Camon 50 Slim — 64/100, 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 Tecno Camon 50 Slim (96/100 vs 39/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Slim and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Slim (93/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Slim significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (84/100 vs 40/100).

Tecno Camon 50 Slim: The Tecno Camon 50 Slim 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 Tecno Camon 50 Slim Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3593401
Geekbench Single 750 3640
Geekbench Multi 2100 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1224x2720 3200x1440
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5600 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 60W 90W
Wireless charging 50W
DXOMark (camera) 166
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 175 g 226 g
Launch price $220 $999
Camera comparison
Tecno Camon 50 Slim
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 50 Slim
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2720
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 50 Slim
  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 60W
  • Wireless charging: no data
68
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Camon 50 Slim
$220
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
$999

Launch price difference: $779. Tecno Camon 50 Slim was $779 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Slim (96/100 vs 39/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Slim and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Slim (93/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Slim significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (84/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Camon 50 Slim or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Slim by 35 points (88/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 50 Slim and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Tecno Camon 50 Slim has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 50 Slim or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Camon 50 Slim or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 39/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Camon 50 Slim over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Tecno Camon 50 Slim 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.