Xiaomi 17 Pro vs ZTE Axon 11 4G
The Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 11 4G (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 38/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 303,398); the ZTE Axon 11 4G is noticeably lighter (168g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 17 Pro
ZTE Axon 11 4G
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 303398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 11 4G better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 192g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 11 4G, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 48 points higher (86/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (95/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the ZTE Axon 11 4G are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 17 Pro | ZTE Axon 11 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio P70 | |
| AnTuTu | 3569354 | 303398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3310 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10070 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2656x1220 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | Android 10, MiFavor 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | 159.2×73.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | $825 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 11 4G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 11 4G
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 11 4G
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 17 Pro and ZTE Axon 11 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads ZTE Axon 11 4G by 1076.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 11 4G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (95/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the ZTE Axon 11 4G are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (81/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G (84/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 11 4G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Pro or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 11 4G by 48 points (86/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE Axon 11 4G — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Pro or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Pro or the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Pro over the ZTE Axon 11 4G?
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.