Tecno Pop 9 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Tecno Pop 9 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 42/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 528,398).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pop 9
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Tecno Pop 9 better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 192g
- Better portability (66/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pop 9 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 44 points higher (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 9 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (66/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pop 9 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×77.0×8.0 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pop 9
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pop 9
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pop 9
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Pop 9 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Tecno Pop 9 by 85.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Pop 9
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (95/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (85/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (81/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 9 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (66/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 9 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 9 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Tecno Pop 9 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 9 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pop 9 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pop 9 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.