Flagship · 2025

Xiaomi 17

Our Take CPU benches near recent flagship phones like the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

A no-compromise flagship with all-day battery and 100W fast charging.

Best for Gaming · streaming · camera work
Strength All-day battery (6330mAh), 100W fast charging
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In the Real World

See how the Xiaomi 17 looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

What stands out

Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: 8K video, optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF

Reverse charging for accessories and earbuds

Display

6.3″ · Dynamic AMOLED · 1220 × 2656 · 2160 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.3"
Panel type
Dynamic AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1220 × 2656 px
Refresh rate
2160 Hz
Smooth
Brightness
1087 nits
HDR
Supported
Protection
Xiaomi Shield Glass (Global), Dragon Crystal Glass (China), Mohs level 6

Performance

Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) · 8-core 4.6 GHz · Adreno 840
High performance

Comfortably handles demanding games and heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Current CPU tier
Flagship
AnTuTu
4,027,702
v11
GeekBench
10,459
CPU
8-core, 4.6 GHz
GPU
Adreno 840
Process
3 nm
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5X
Storage type
UFS Storage 4.1
CPU layout
2x4.61 GHz ARM + 6x3.63 GHz ARM

Camera

50 MP f/1.7 main · OIS · 50 MP selfie
Stabilised

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
50 MP f/1.7
OIS
Telephoto
50 MP f/2.0
Ultrawide
50 MP f/2.4
Front camera
50 MP f/2.2
Main sensor
Omnivision 950 LightHunter, 1/1.3", 1.2µm
Slow motion
Yes, 1920 fps
Camera extras
8K video, optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF
Video
8K @ 30 fps

Battery

6330 mAh · 100 W wired · 50 W wireless
Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity
6330 mAh
Lab active use
21:46h
Lab endurance
64:00h
EU cycle rating
1,000 cycles
Wired charging
100 W
Fast
Wireless charging
50 W
Wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
Supported
Reverse charging
Removable
No

Audio

Good (-26.6 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos · Hi-Res
Stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
Good (-26.6 LUFS)
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Hi-Res audio
Supported
Audio features
Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos
Microphones
4

Memory

12 GB RAM · 256 GB
Roomy
RAM
12 GB
Storage
256 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.1
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 7
Modern radios
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.4
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

191 g · 8.1 mm · IP68
Built to last
Height
151.1 mm
Width
71.8 mm
Thickness
8.1 mm
Weight
191 g
IP rating
IP68
Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) · accelerometer · proximity · gyro
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 17

Wins on most 4 wins 1 loss
Smoother display
2160 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh
Higher benchmark score
4.0M vs 2.2M AnTuTu
Better video capture
8K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 50 MP vs 18 MP selfie
Longer tested battery life
21h 46m vs 14h 59m active use · 100 W vs 25 W charging · 6,330 mAh vs 3,692 mAh battery
Heavier in hand
191 g vs 177 g
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Samsung Galaxy S25

Wins on most 4 wins 1 loss
Smoother display
2160 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 1220 × 2656 vs 1080 × 2340 resolution
Higher benchmark score
4.0M vs 3.1M AnTuTu
Longer tested battery life
21h 46m vs 13h 9m active use · 100 W vs 25 W charging · 6,330 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Starts with more storage
256 GB vs 128 GB baseline
Heavier in hand
191 g vs 162 g

Where to buy

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