Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) vs ZTE Blade V41 Smart

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (2023) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 32/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 333,647); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V41 Smart doesn't.

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart by 55 points (87/100 vs 32/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

ZTE Blade V41 Smart

Performance 27
Display —
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 44
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 333647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1335
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 43/100)

What makes ZTE Blade V41 Smart better?


  • Better portability (44/100 vs 42/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) vs the ZTE Blade V41 Smart, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 55 points higher (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V41 Smart and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) 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 17 Ultra (China) ZTE Blade V41 Smart
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc Tiger T606
AnTuTu 3950082 333647
Geekbench Single 3639 378
Geekbench Multi 11047 1335
Display 6.9" LTPO AMOLED —
Resolution 1200x2608 —
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W 5W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm 168.0×77.5×8.6 mm
Weight 224 g —
Launch price $892 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

ZTE Blade V41 Smart

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

ZTE Blade V41 Smart

  • Refresh rate: —
—
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

ZTE Blade V41 Smart

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and ZTE Blade V41 Smart, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
3950082 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade V41 Smart Unisoc Tiger T606
32/100 -1083.9%
333647 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads ZTE Blade V41 Smart by 1083.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

ZTE Blade V41 Smart

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (98/100 vs 27/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart (83/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V41 Smart and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) or the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V41 Smart by 55 points (87/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the ZTE Blade V41 Smart — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) or the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) or the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) over the ZTE Blade V41 Smart?

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