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iPhone 17 vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

WINNER
iPhone 17

Apple

iPhone 17

$799

65.6Inno Score
VS
X

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

$1,199

57.6Inno Score
72.9Performance40.8
65.6Display57.6
53.2Camera66.4
55.1Battery70.2
89.3Features65.3
8 spec wins — iPhone 179 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

iPhone 17 wins this phone face-off, 65.6 to 57.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and features (+24). Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 17

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 41
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 58
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 65
  • 148% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,600 vs 1,450
  • 141% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,800 vs 3,650
  • Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,199

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 53
  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 55
  • 168% higher Wireless charging: 67 W vs 25 W
  • 150% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 2 x
  • 68% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 40 W

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 17 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpeciPhone 17Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Screen size6.3 ″6.81 ″+8%
Panel typeLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1206x26223200x1440
Pixel density460 ppi515 ppi+12%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+76%1,700 nits
Screen-to-body90.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 17 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpeciPhone 17Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
ChipsetApple A19Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 101,900,000+83%Top 13%1,040,324Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,600+148%Top 3%1,450Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,800+141%Top 7%3,650Top 53%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options256/512GB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 17 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpeciPhone 17Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.6f/2.0
Ultra-wide48 MP48 MP
Telephoto48 MP
Optical zoom2 x5 x+150%
Max video4K@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera18 MP20 MP+11%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 17 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpeciPhone 17Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Capacity3,692 mAh5,000 mAh+35%
Wired charging40 W67 W+68%
Wireless charging25 W67 W+168%
Active use endurance12 h

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 17 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpeciPhone 17Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Weight177 g+24%234 g
Thickness8 mm+5%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 17 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpeciPhone 17Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 17 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpeciPhone 17Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
OS at launchiOS 26Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge6 years+100%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 17 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpeciPhone 17Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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