Xiaomi 17 vs ZTE V70
The Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE V70 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 51/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 569,913).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 17
ZTE V70
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Lighter: 191g vs 192g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 55/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 61/100)
What makes ZTE V70 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 51/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 17 vs the ZTE V70, the Xiaomi 17 scores 36 points higher (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (95/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the ZTE V70 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the ZTE V70 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 17 | ZTE V70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | |
| AnTuTu | 3404616 | 569913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3566 | 684 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10162 | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2656x1200 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | Android 11, MyOS 11.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $709 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE V70
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE V70
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE V70
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 17 and ZTE V70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads ZTE V70 by 497.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE V70
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (95/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the ZTE V70 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (81/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (87/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the ZTE V70 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 or the ZTE V70?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 by 36 points (87/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 and the ZTE V70?
The Xiaomi 17 has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the ZTE V70 — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 or the ZTE V70?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 or the ZTE V70?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 over the ZTE V70?
The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.