Xiaomi 12T Pro vs Xiaomi 17
The Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $600 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 68/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 1,484,323).
Xiaomi 12T Pro
Xiaomi 17
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper: $600 vs $709
- Overall rating 68/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 1484323
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 191g vs 205g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Xiaomi 12T Pro vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 19 points higher (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Xiaomi 12T Pro | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1484323 | 3274157 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 129 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 191 g | |
| Price | $600 | $709 |
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Xiaomi 12T Pro and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 54.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $109. Xiaomi 12T Pro is cheaper by $109.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (95/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (81/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12T Pro (87/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Xiaomi 12T Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12T Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 12T Pro and the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 12T Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 12T Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 12T Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 12T Pro over the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.