Tecno Spark Go 1S vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Tecno Spark Go 1S (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G50, 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 23/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 184,328); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark Go 1S doesn't.

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S by 66 points (89/100 vs 23/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Spark Go 1S

Performance 12
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 48
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88

What makes Tecno Spark Go 1S better?


  • Better portability (48/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 184328
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 200
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 889
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Spark Go 1S vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 66 points higher (89/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (97/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (93/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 1S is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).

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 Spark Go 1S Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 184328 3667711
Geekbench Single 200 3639
Geekbench Multi 889 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 3200x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 15W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 (Go edition), HIOS 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 165.6×77.0×8.4 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight — 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Tecno Spark Go 1S

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Spark Go 1S

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Spark Go 1S

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Spark Go 1S and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Spark Go 1S MediaTek Helio G50
23/100
184328 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +95.0%
3667711 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Tecno Spark Go 1S by 95.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Spark Go 1S

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (97/100 vs 12/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (89/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (93/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (80/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 1S is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Spark Go 1S or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S by 66 points (89/100 vs 23/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Spark Go 1S and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Tecno Spark Go 1S has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Spark Go 1S or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Spark Go 1S or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Spark Go 1S 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.