Xiaomi Xiaomi 17 vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 17 Pro
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| XiaomiXiaomi 17 | XiaomiXiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | February 2026 | September 2025 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.3″ | 6.3″ |
| Resolution | 2656 × 1220 | 2656 × 1220 |
| Sharpness | 464 pixels per inch | 464 pixels per inch |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 3,500 nits |
| Display type | 6.3-inch CrystalRes OLED | AMOLED; rear 2.7-inch AMOLED screen, 904 × 572, up to 120 Hz |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | – |
| Brightness detail | 3,500 nits multi-scenario peak brightness | Multi-scenario peak 3,500 nits on both screens; minimum 1 nit |
| Always-on display | – | Full-screen always-on display |
| Screen protection | Xiaomi Shield Glass | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass |
| Display features | 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 | P3 colour gamut; full-brightness single-pulse DC dimming; main-screen HDR10+, HDR Vivid and Dolby Vision; wet-hand touch; up to 300 Hz main-screen and 120 Hz rear-screen touch sampling |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Memory | 12 GB | 16 GB (better) |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better) |
| CPU | 2 prime cores up to 4.6 GHz and 6 performance cores up to 3.62 GHz; 3 nm | Third-generation Qualcomm Oryon CPU up to 4.60 GHz; third-generation TSMC 3 nm process; Notebookcheck confirms the English Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 name |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | Adreno GPU; maker does not publish a model number |
| AI engine | Qualcomm AI Engine | Qualcomm AI Engine |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1; LPDDR5X RAM | LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage; maker lists 12/16 GB RAM and 256/512 GB/1 TB storage independently, with 16 GB/1 TB explicitly paired; other RAM pairings omitted |
| Cooling | 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 | 2.6× | 5× (better) |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera | 50 MP Light Fusion 950, 1/1.31-inch sensor, ƒ/1.67, 23 mm equivalent, OIS | 50 MP Light Hunter 950L, ƒ/1.67, 23 mm equivalent, OIS, QPD autofocus; 4-in-1 2.44 µm pixels; 1G+6P lens |
| Ultra wide camera | 50 MP OV50M, ƒ/2.4, 17 mm equivalent, 102° field of view | 50 MP, ƒ/2.4, 17 mm equivalent, 102° field of view, autofocus; 5 cm macro |
| Telephoto camera | 50 MP Samsung JN5 floating telephoto, ƒ/2.0, 60 mm equivalent, OIS; focuses down to 10 cm | 50 MP floating periscope, ƒ/3.0, OIS; 20 cm telephoto macro |
| Front camera | 50 MP OV50M, ƒ/2.2, 21 mm equivalent, autofocus | 50 MP, ƒ/2.2, 90° field of view, autofocus |
| Zoom | 2.6× optical telephoto; digital zoom up to 60× | – |
| Video recording | 8K at 30 fps; 4K Dolby Vision at 30 or 60 fps; Log up to 4K 60 fps | 8K at 30 fps; 4K at 30, 60 or 120 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 720p at 120, 240, 480, 960 or 1,920 fps and 1080p at 120, 240 or 960 fps |
| Front video | 4K at 30 or 60 fps; Dolby Vision | 4K and 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps |
| Camera features | Leica Authentic and Vibrant looks; ProFocus subject tracking; Lightning Burst; telephoto macro | Leica Authentic and Vibrant looks; rear-screen selfies and preview; dynamic photos, Dolby Vision, motion capture, subject and audio tracking, portrait, night, Pro, time-lapse, panorama and document modes |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 6,330 mAh (better) | 6,300 mAh |
| Video playback (maker's claim) | Up to 29.2 hours | – |
| Wired charging | Up to 100 W | Up to 100 W |
| Wireless charging | Up to 50 W | Up to 50 W |
| Battery life detail | 6,330 mAh typical Xiaomi Surge silicon-carbon battery; up to 29.2 hours video playback in Xiaomi's test | 6,300 mAh typical; 6,150 mAh minimum; built-in non-removable battery |
| Wired charging | 100 W HyperCharge; QC and USB PD supported; power adapter not included | QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0 and 100 W PPS supported |
| Wireless charging | 50 W wireless HyperCharge; charger sold separately | Xiaomi wireless charging |
| Charges other devices | 22.5 W wired reverse charging | 22.5 W wired and wireless reverse charging |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 191 g (better) | 192 g |
| Thickness | 8.06 mm | 8 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 151.1 × 71.8 mm | 151.1 × 71.8 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68 | – |
| Materials | Aluminium frame | – |
| Colours | Alpine Pink, Ice Blue, Black, Venture Green | Black, White, Cool Smoky Purple and Forest Green; China-market names |
| Water resistance detail | IP68; tested in static fresh water up to 4 m for 30 minutes | – |
| Biometrics | Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock | 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor |
| Sensors | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, IR blaster, flicker, laser focus, barometer and Hall sensors | Proximity, under-screen and rear ambient light/colour temperature, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, X-axis linear motor, IR blaster, flicker, laser autofocus, barometer and Hall sensors |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos | Stereo dual speakers; four microphones; Dolby Atmos, spatial audio and Hi-Res wired/wireless audio; USB-C digital headphones |
| Microphones | Four microphones | – |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3; Android 16 identified by Notebookcheck; China variant |
| AI features | Xiaomi HyperAI; Circle to Search with Google; Google Gemini | – |
| In the box | Phone, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, protective case, safety information, quick start guide and warranty card; no power adapter | Phone, power adapter, USB-C cable, case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM tool and documentation; contents can vary with sales bundle |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | 5G and 4G LTE; 4×4 MIMO | 5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/18/20/25/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/77/78/80/81/83/84/89; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/66 and TDD B34/38/39/40/41/42/48; 4×4 MIMO; China carrier and software restrictions apply |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM, nano-SIM plus eSIM, or dual eSIM; availability depends on region and network | Dual nano-SIM; dual-active operation depends on SA bands and carrier support |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7; Multi-Link Operation; 2×2 MIMO | Wi-Fi 7, enhanced Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11a/b/g; 2.4 and 5 GHz; 2×2 MIMO, MLO, 8×8 sounding, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3 and MIHC | Bluetooth 5.4 and dual Bluetooth per current maker sheet; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3 and MIHC; Notebookcheck instead lists Bluetooth 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Chinese Wallet transport, access-card and payment functions; availability depends on location and provider |
| USB | USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1; a separate USB 3 cable is required because the supplied cable does not support USB 3 transfers |
| Positioning | Dual-band GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS and NavIC | GPS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1/L5, NavIC L5; assisted network positioning |
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