Xiaomi 13 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Xiaomi 13 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $900 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 74/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,796,720); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Xiaomi 13 Ultra better?
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1796720
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Lighter: 192g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $825 vs $900
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 13 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 12 points higher (86/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 73/100). Value score: Xiaomi 13 Ultra — 60/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (64/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 13 Ultra | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1796720 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 140 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×74.6×9.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $900 | $825 |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 13 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Xiaomi 13 Ultra by 49.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $75. Xiaomi 17 Pro was $75 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (95/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (64/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 13 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 13 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 13 Ultra and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 13 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 13 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 13 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 13 Ultra over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is a better fit for active users. 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.