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TECNO SPARK 40 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
47.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
81.4Inno Score
28.9Performance87.6
77.8Display67.4
30.1Camera77
54.3Battery81
60Features100
5 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro7 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 81.4 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and camera (+47). TECNO SPARK 40 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 67
  • 29% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits
  • 22% lower weight: 170 g vs 219 g
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 19% lower thickness: 6.7 mm vs 8.3 mm

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 88 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 77 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 81 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 60
  • 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: TECNO SPARK 40 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 40 ProXiaomi 17 Ultra
Screen size6.78 ″6.9 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1224x27201200x2608
Pixel density440 ppi+6%416 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+29%3,500 nits
Screen-to-body89.3 %92.3 %+3%

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO SPARK 40 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 40 ProXiaomi 17 Ultra
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G100 UltimateSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu—3,600,724Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—1,032,276Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,345,109Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—495,988Top 2%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—727,351Top 6%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO SPARK 40 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 40 ProXiaomi 17 Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperture—f/1.67
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—200 MP
Optical zoom—4.3 x
Max video1440p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP50 MP+285%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO SPARK 40 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 40 ProXiaomi 17 Ultra
Capacity5,200 mAh6,000 mAh+15%
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO SPARK 40 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 40 ProXiaomi 17 Ultra
Weight170 g+22%219 g
Thickness6.7 mm+19%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO SPARK 40 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 40 ProXiaomi 17 Ultra
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—6.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: TECNO SPARK 40 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 40 ProXiaomi 17 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HiOS 15)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO SPARK 40 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecTECNO SPARK 40 ProXiaomi 17 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jack—No

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