Xiaomi Xiaomi 14 Ultra vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 17
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| XiaomiXiaomi 14 Ultra | XiaomiXiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | February 2024 | February 2026 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.73″ | 6.3″ |
| Resolution | 3200 × 1440 (better) | 2656 × 1220 |
| Sharpness | 521 pixels per inch (better) | 464 pixels per inch |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 3,500 nits (better) |
| Display type | All Around Liquid Display; WQHD+ AMOLED, Xiaomi-custom C8 panel and LTPO AdaptiveSync Pro | 6.3-inch CrystalRes OLED |
| Pixel density | 522 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Brightness detail | 1,000 nits HBM typical; 3,000 nits peak | 3,500 nits multi-scenario peak brightness |
| Screen protection | Xiaomi Shield Glass | Xiaomi Shield Glass |
| Display features | 1–120 Hz dynamic refresh; touch sampling up to 240 Hz; Dolby Vision, HDR10+, UltraHDR, DCI-P3, TrueColor, DC dimming and 1,920 Hz PWM dimming | 1–120 Hz refresh; 12-bit colour depth; DCI-P3; HDR10+ and Dolby Vision; up to 300 Hz touch sampling; wet touch; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Flicker Free and Circadian Friendly certified |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Memory | 16 GB (better) | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| CPU | Eight cores; 1× X4-based up to 3.3 GHz, 3× A720-based up to 3.2 GHz, 2× A720-based up to 3.0 GHz and 2× A520-based up to 2.3 GHz | 2 prime cores up to 4.6 GHz and 6 performance cores up to 3.62 GHz; 3 nm |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU | Adreno GPU |
| AI engine | – | Qualcomm AI Engine |
| Storage type | LPDDR5X 8,533 Mbps RAM and UFS 4.0 storage; UK configuration 16 GB + 512 GB | UFS 4.1; LPDDR5X RAM |
| Cooling | Xiaomi Dual-Channel IceLoop system | Xiaomi 3D IceLoop system |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5× (better) | 2.6× |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Main camera | Leica LYT-900, 50 MP, one-inch sensor, 3.2 µm four-in-one pixels, 23 mm equivalent, f/1.63–f/4.0 stepless variable aperture, 8P lens, ALD coating, autofocus and OIS | 50 MP Light Fusion 950, 1/1.31-inch sensor, ƒ/1.67, 23 mm equivalent, OIS |
| Ultra wide camera | Leica IMX858, 50 MP, 12 mm equivalent, f/1.8, 122° field of view, 7P lens and autofocus; 5 cm macro focus | 50 MP OV50M, ƒ/2.4, 17 mm equivalent, 102° field of view |
| Telephoto camera | Leica IMX858 floating telephoto, 50 MP, 75 mm equivalent, f/1.8, 6P lens, autofocus and OIS; 10 cm macro focus | 50 MP Samsung JN5 floating telephoto, ƒ/2.0, 60 mm equivalent, OIS; focuses down to 10 cm |
| Second telephoto camera | Leica IMX858 periscope, 50 MP, 120 mm equivalent, f/2.5, autofocus and OIS; 30 cm macro focus | – |
| Front camera | 32 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.14-inch sensor and 90° field of view | 50 MP OV50M, ƒ/2.2, 21 mm equivalent, autofocus |
| Zoom | 3.2× and 5× optical telephoto cameras (TechAdvisor); maker specifies 75 mm and 120 mm equivalent focal lengths and digital zoom up to 120× | 2.6× optical telephoto; digital zoom up to 60× |
| Video recording | 8K at 30 fps; 4K at 24, 30, 60 or 120 fps; Dolby Vision up to 4K 60 fps; HDR up to 4K 30 fps; LOG recording and Director mode | 8K at 30 fps; 4K Dolby Vision at 30 or 60 fps; Log up to 4K 60 fps |
| Front video | 4K or 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; Dolby Vision up to 4K 30 fps; electronic stabilisation | 4K at 30 or 60 fps; Dolby Vision |
| Camera features | Leica Authentic and Vibrant styles; Master-lens portrait system; Xiaomi ProFocus; Lightning Burst; DNG, HEIF and JPEG; UltraRAW up to 16-bit data collection | Leica Authentic and Vibrant looks; ProFocus subject tracking; Lightning Burst; telephoto macro |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 6,330 mAh (better) |
| Video playback (maker's claim) | – | Up to 29.2 hours |
| Wired charging | Up to 90 W | Up to 100 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | Up to 80 W (better) | Up to 50 W |
| Battery life detail | 5,000 mAh typical UK battery; Xiaomi Surge charging and battery management chipsets | 6,330 mAh typical Xiaomi Surge silicon-carbon battery; up to 29.2 hours video playback in Xiaomi's test |
| Wired charging | 90 W HyperCharge; maker claims 33 minutes to full in Boost mode under laboratory conditions | 100 W HyperCharge; QC and USB PD supported; power adapter not included |
| Wireless charging | 80 W wireless HyperCharge; maker claims 46 minutes to full in Boost mode under laboratory conditions; wireless charger sold separately | 50 W wireless HyperCharge; charger sold separately |
| Charges other devices | Reverse wireless charging; maker UK table does not publish wattage | 22.5 W wired reverse charging |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 219.8 g | 191 g (better) |
| Thickness | 9.2 mm | 8.06 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 161.4 × 75.3 mm | 151.1 × 71.8 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Materials | 6M42 aluminium frame, Xiaomi Shield Glass and vegan leather rear | Aluminium frame |
| Colours | Black and White (UK) | Alpine Pink, Ice Blue, Black, Venture Green |
| Water resistance detail | IP68; maker tests static fresh water up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes with water/device temperature difference at most 5 K | IP68; tested in static fresh water up to 4 m for 30 minutes |
| Biometrics | In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock | Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock |
| Sensors | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, infrared blaster, barometer, flicker sensor, X-axis linear vibration motor and laser autofocus | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, IR blaster, flicker, laser focus, barometer and Hall sensors |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res and Hi-Res Audio Wireless certification | Stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos |
| Microphones | Four-microphone array | Four microphones |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Xiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14 (TechAdvisor; UK maker table names HyperOS without an Android version) | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| AI features | – | Xiaomi HyperAI; Circle to Search with Google; Google Gemini |
| In the box | Phone, power adapter, USB-C cable, SIM ejector, protective case, quick start guide, warranty card and safety information; maker notes regional differences | Phone, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, protective case, safety information, quick start guide and warranty card; no power adapter |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | 5G and 4G; 4×4 MIMO | 5G and 4G LTE; 4×4 MIMO |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM; availability depends on region | Dual nano-SIM, nano-SIM plus eSIM, or dual eSIM; availability depends on region and network |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 capable; FastConnect 7800, 2×2 MIMO and Multi-Link Operation. Standards and bands depend on regional availability and network support, with features potentially enabled by OTA. | Wi-Fi 7; Multi-Link Operation; 2×2 MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4, dual Bluetooth; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC and LHDC 5.0 | Bluetooth 6.0; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3 and MIHC |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Positioning | GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS, BeiDou and NavIC L5; assisted GPS | Dual-band GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS and NavIC |
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