Xiaomi 17 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Phone 1

Phone 2

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

262,000DA

1category wins

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

239,760DACheaper

3category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Even

Lighter body

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Best value for money

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Size (inches)	6.9	6.9
Panel Type	LTPO AMOLED	LTPO AMOLED
Resolution Height	2608	2608
Resolution Width	1200	1200
Refresh Rate	120	120
Peak Brightness	3500	3500
PPI	416	416
Glass Type	Xiaomi Shield Glass 3.0	—
Screen-to-body	92.3	92.3

Platform

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)	Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU	Adreno 840	Adreno 840
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Process (nm)	3	3
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	HyperOS 3	HyperOS 3
OS Version	16	16

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

Xiaomi 17 Ultra3,639

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)3,639

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi 17 Ultra11,047

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)11,047

AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra3,950,082

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)3,950,082

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Geekbench (Single-Core)	3,639	3,639
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	11,047	11,047
AnTuTu	3,950,082	3,950,082

Memory

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM	512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Video	8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)	8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision HDR 10-bit rec. (4K@60fps, 1080p)
Features	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lenses, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, 67mm filter ring holder (optional)
Count	3	3
periscope telephoto	200 MP, f/2.4, 100mm, (periscope telephoto)	200 MP, f/2.4, 100mm, (periscope telephoto)
ultrawide	50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, (ultrawide)	50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, (ultrawide)
Wide	50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR, panorama
Count	1	1
Lens	50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm, (wide)	50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Capacity (mAh)	6000	6800
Chemistry	Si/C Li-Ion	Si/C Li-Ion
Wired Charging (W)	90	90
Wireless Charging (W)	50	50

Body

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Build	Glass front, fiber-reinforced plastic back / silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum alloy frame	Glass front, fiber-reinforced plastic back / silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum alloy frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	162.9	162.9
Thickness (mm)	8.3	8.3
Weight (g)	218.4	224
Width (mm)	77.6	77.6

Launch

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Announced	2026, February 28	2025, December 25
Status	Coming soon. Exp. release 2026, March	Available. Released 2025, December 27

Network

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100
4G Bands	LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G Bands	SA/NSA	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
infrared port	Yes	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1 + L5), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS	GPS (L1 + L5), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	3.2	3.2
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7

Sound

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Features

Spec	Xiaomi 17 Ultra	Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is 8% cheaper at 239,760 DZD versus 262,000 DZD for the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) packs a 6800 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Above 100,000 DZD you are paying for the chipset, camera tuning, and long-term software support, so weigh those against price.