Xiaomi 14 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $999 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 79/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5300); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 2,354,148); the Xiaomi 17 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 edges out the Xiaomi 14 Ultra by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 14 Ultra

Performance 83
Display 90
Camera 80
Battery 77
Portability 32
Value for money 68

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Xiaomi 14 Ultra better?


  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 2354148
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 2250
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 7200
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 224g
  • Cheaper at launch: $709 vs $999

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 80/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 32/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 14 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 8 points higher (87/100 vs 79/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 77/100). Value score: Xiaomi 14 Ultra — 68/100, Xiaomi 17 — 88/100; 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 is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Xiaomi 14 Ultra are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (87/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Ultra (63/100 vs 32/100).

Xiaomi 14 Ultra: The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
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.

Specs comparison

Specification Xiaomi 14 Ultra Xiaomi 17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2354148 3404616
Geekbench Single 2250 3566
Geekbench Multi 7200 10162
Display 6.7" LTPO AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5300 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 90W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 149 —
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 / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 / HyperOS Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.4×75.3×9.2 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 224 g 191 g
Launch price $999 $709

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 14 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
80
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 14 Ultra

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 14 Ultra

  • 5300 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 14 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
79/100
2354148 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +30.9%
3404616 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Xiaomi 14 Ultra by 30.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 14 Ultra

$999

Xiaomi 17

$709

Launch price difference: $290. Xiaomi 17 was $290 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Xiaomi 14 Ultra are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (87/100 vs 77/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 14 Ultra (63/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 14 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 edges out the Xiaomi 14 Ultra by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 14 Ultra and the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 14 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 14 Ultra over the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.