Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) vs ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 40/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4500); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 628,581).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G by 47 points (87/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G

Performance 46
Display 54
Camera 30
Battery 33
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 628581
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 735
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 5W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 54/100)

What makes ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G better?


  • Overall rating 40/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) vs the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 47 points higher (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 46/100). 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 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (83/100 vs 33/100).

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 V50 Design 5G
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T760
AnTuTu 3950082 628581
Geekbench Single 3639 735
Geekbench Multi 11047 2318
Display 6.9" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1200x2608 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6800 mAh 4500 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 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 13
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 162.9×77.6×8.3 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 V50 Design 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

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

ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
3950082 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G Unisoc T760
40/100 -528.4%
628581 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G by 528.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (98/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (81/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (87/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (83/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G by 47 points (87/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?

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 V50 Design 5G?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) over the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?

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.