Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs Xiaomi Civi 2
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Civi 2 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 34/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,593,401 vs 840,330); the Xiaomi Civi 2 is noticeably lighter (171g vs 226g).
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Xiaomi Civi 2
- Higher AnTuTu: 3593401 vs 840330
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1039
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2885
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 67W
- Higher performance (87/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 35/100)
- Lighter: 171g vs 226g
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 17/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs the Xiaomi Civi 2, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 48 points higher (82/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Civi 2 leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (87/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (72/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 2 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (86/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Civi 2 is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | Xiaomi Civi 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3593401 | 840330 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1039 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2885 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 166 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | 159.2×72.7×7.2 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $999 | — |
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Civi 2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Civi 2
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Civi 2
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
We compared Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Xiaomi Civi 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Xiaomi Civi 2 by 327.6% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi Civi 2
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (87/100 vs 1/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (93/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 (72/100 vs 35/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 2 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (86/100 vs 17/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Civi 2 is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra or the Xiaomi Civi 2?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 2 by 48 points (82/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and the Xiaomi Civi 2?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Xiaomi Civi 2 — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra or the Xiaomi Civi 2?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra or the Xiaomi Civi 2?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (87/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Ultra over the Xiaomi Civi 2?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi Civi 2 is a better fit for everyday use.