Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 17 Ultra
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| XiaomiMi 10 Lite 5G | XiaomiXiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | May 2020 | March 2026 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.57″ | 6.9″ |
| Resolution | 2400 × 1080 | 2608 × 1200 (better) |
| Sharpness | 401 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Refresh rate | – | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | – | 3,500 nits |
| Display type | AMOLED TrueColour display; 20:9 aspect ratio | 6.9-inch Xiaomi HyperRGB OLED display, 2608 × 1200 |
| Brightness detail | 600 nits in HBM and 430 nits typical | 3,500 nits multi-scenario peak brightness |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Xiaomi Shield Glass 3.0 |
| Display features | HDR10+, 4,300,000:1 typical contrast, 98% typical gamut (colour space unspecified) and TÜV Rheinland low blue light certification | 1–120 Hz refresh; touch sampling up to 300 Hz; DCI-P3; 12-bit colour depth; eye-care DC dimming; HDR10+ and Dolby Vision; wet touch; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (hardware), Flicker Free and Circadian Friendly certified |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Memory | 6 GB – 8 GB | 16 GB (better) |
| Storage | 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB | 512 GB, 1 TB (better) |
| CPU | Kryo 475 octa-core CPU up to 2.4 GHz; 7 nm EUV process | 2 prime cores up to 4.6 GHz and 6 performance cores up to 3.62 GHz; 3 nm |
| GPU | Adreno 620 up to 625 MHz | Adreno GPU |
| Storage type | – | UFS 4.1; LPDDR5X RAM |
| Cooling | – | Xiaomi 3D Dual-Channel IceLoop system |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | None | 4.3× (better) |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Main camera | 48 MP, 1/2-inch sensor, 0.8 µm pixels, 4-in-1 binning, ƒ/1.79 and six-element lens | 50 MP Light Fusion 1050L, 1″ sensor, 3.2 µm 4-in-1 pixels, ƒ/1.67, 23 mm equivalent, OIS; Leica Summilux lens |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP, ƒ/2.2, 120° field of view; maker footnote specifies 108° after distortion correction | 50 MP Samsung JN5, 1/2.75″ sensor, ƒ/2.2, 14 mm equivalent, 115° field of view |
| Telephoto camera | – | 200 MP Samsung HPE, 1/1.4″ sensor, 2.24 µm 16-in-1 pixels, ƒ/2.39–ƒ/2.96, 75–100 mm equivalent continuous optical zoom, OIS |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP OV50M, 1/2.87″ sensor, ƒ/2.2, 21 mm equivalent, 90° field of view, autofocus |
| Zoom | – | Continuous optical zoom from 75 to 100 mm (about 3.2× to 4.3× the 23 mm main camera); digital zoom up to 120× |
| Video recording | 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 or 60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; slow motion at 120, 240 or 960 fps in 720p/1080p | 8K at 30 fps; 4K Dolby Vision at 30, 60 or 120 fps; Log up to 4K 120 fps with ACES; slow motion up to 1080p 1,920 fps; ShootSteady up to 2.8K 60 fps; night video up to 4K 24 fps |
| Front video | 1080p/720p at 30 fps; 720p slow motion at 120 fps | 4K Dolby Vision at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p Dolby Vision at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion up to 1080p 120 fps |
| Camera features | 2 MP depth sensor with 1.75 µm pixels, ƒ/2.4 and fixed focus; 2 MP macro with 1.75 µm pixels and ƒ/2.4; night mode 2.0, document, cinematic, Vlog, motion tracking, time-lapse, advanced video stabilisation and macro video; Pro, HDR, panorama, portrait blur adjustment and ultrawide distortion correction | Leica Authentic and Vibrant looks; Xiaomi ProFocus; Lightning Burst; 200 MP telephoto mode; Super Macro; Live Cinematography; four-microphone array; laser focus and flicker sensors |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,160 mAh | 6,000 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 20 W | Up to 90 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | Up to 50 W (better) |
| Battery life detail | 4,160 mAh typical | – |
| Wired charging | Phone supports 20 W charging; standard 22.5 W charger included | 90 W HyperCharge; QC3+, PD3.0 and 90 W PPS (charger not included) |
| Wireless charging | – | 50 W wireless HyperCharge (charger sold separately) |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 192 g (better) | 218.4 g |
| Thickness | 7.88 mm (better) | 8.29 mm |
| Height × width | 163.71 × 74.77 mm | 162.9 × 77.6 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP68 |
| Stylus | – | No |
| Colours | Aurora Blue, Cosmic Grey and Dream White | Black, White, Starlit Green (Starlit Green weighs 219 g) |
| Water resistance detail | – | IP68, tested in fresh water up to 6 m deep for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use |
| Biometrics | In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock | Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock |
| Sensors | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, fingerprint sensor, IR blaster and haptic motor | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, IR blaster, flicker, laser focus, barometer, Hall; X-axis linear vibration motor |
| Speakers | Mono speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket (Notebookcheck and Frandroid); maker confirms Hi-Res Audio and Mi Audio Sound | Stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res and Hi-Res Audio Wireless |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Android 10 with MIUI 11 (Frandroid); Notebookcheck tested a later MIUI 12 version | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| AI features | – | Xiaomi HyperAI (AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition, AI Interpreter, AI Search); Circle to Search with Google; Google Gemini |
| In the box | Phone, power adapter, protective case, USB-C cable, SIM tool, user guide and warranty card | Phone, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, protective case, safety information, quick start guide and warranty card (no charger) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Satellite messaging | – | No |
| Mobile network | 5G n1/3/7/28/77/78; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28 and TDD B38/40/41; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; GSM B2/3/5/8; regional availability varies | 5G SA and NSA; 4G LTE; 4×4 MIMO |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM; maker lists dual 4G support and says primary 5G plus secondary 4G/3G/2G requires an OTA update | Nano-SIM + nano-SIM, nano-SIM + eSIM, or dual eSIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz, 2 × 2 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display and Miracast | Wi-Fi 7 with Multi-Link Operation, 2×2 MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1, Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus; AAC, LDAC, LHDC, aptX, aptX HD and aptX Adaptive | Bluetooth 6.0, Dual-Bluetooth; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3 and MIHC |
| NFC | Supported, including Google Pay | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | – |
| Positioning | Dual-frequency GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1 and QZSS L1/L5; A-GPS and wireless/data network positioning | GPS (L1+L5), Galileo (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), Beidou, QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) |
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