Tecno Pova 5 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Tecno Pova 5 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6080, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 50/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 573,460).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova 5 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
What makes Tecno Pova 5 Pro better?
- Lighter: 212g vs 226g
- Better portability (41/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 573460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2020
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 68W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pova 5 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 39 points higher (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (97/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 5 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pova 5 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 573460 | 3667711 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2020 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | — | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HIOS 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 580 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.5×76.5×9.0 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova 5 Pro
- Main: —
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 5 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova 5 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Pova 5 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Tecno Pova 5 Pro by 84.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Pova 5 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (97/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (89/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro (80/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 5 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pova 5 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 5 Pro by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 5 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 5 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova 5 Pro over the 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.