Tecno Spark Go 1S vs Xiaomi 17
The Tecno Spark Go 1S (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G50, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 23/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 184,328); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark Go 1S doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Spark Go 1S
Xiaomi 17
What makes Tecno Spark Go 1S better?
- Overall rating 23/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 184328
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 200
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 889
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 12/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Spark Go 1S vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 64 points higher (87/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (95/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (63/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Spark Go 1S | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G50 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 184328 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 200 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 889 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 (Go edition), HIOS 14 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.6×77.0×8.4 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Spark Go 1S
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Tecno Spark Go 1S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Spark Go 1S
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Spark Go 1S and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Tecno Spark Go 1S by 94.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Spark Go 1S
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (95/100 vs 12/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (85/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (87/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S (63/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Spark Go 1S or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 1S by 64 points (87/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Spark Go 1S and the Xiaomi 17?
The Tecno Spark Go 1S has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Spark Go 1S or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Spark Go 1S or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Spark Go 1S over the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.