Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs ZTE Blade V70 Design
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V70 Design (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 36/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 333,647); the ZTE Blade V70 Design is noticeably lighter (206g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
ZTE Blade V70 Design
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 22W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 56/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V70 Design better?
- Lighter: 206g vs 226g
- Better portability (53/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs the ZTE Blade V70 Design, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 53 points higher (89/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Design (97/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Design (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Design (93/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Design (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Design is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | ZTE Blade V70 Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 3667711 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 22W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 166 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | 165.8×77.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Blade V70 Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V70 Design
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Blade V70 Design
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 17 Ultra and ZTE Blade V70 Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads ZTE Blade V70 Design by 999.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade V70 Design
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Design (97/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Design (89/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Design (93/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Design (80/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Design is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra or the ZTE Blade V70 Design?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Design by 53 points (89/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and the ZTE Blade V70 Design?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the ZTE Blade V70 Design — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra or the ZTE Blade V70 Design?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra or the ZTE Blade V70 Design?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Ultra over the ZTE Blade V70 Design?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.