The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a upper-mid-range device, powered by the Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm), delivering top-tier performance for its class, backed by a large 6,000 mAh battery for multi-day use (2026).
2026 · Upper-mid-range · Android 16
Overall
A+
Performance
A+
Display
B+
Battery
A
Camera
A+
Charging
A
Software
B+
ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Flagship), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size6.9" · 162.9 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
RAM16GB
Storage1TB | 512GB
Main Camera50 MP · Laser AF
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Exceptional 6,000 mAh battery — lasts 2+ days with typical use
✓Flagship-grade Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) — handles any app or game
✓16GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Sharp 416 PPI screen
✓6.9" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
⊗ Cons
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Available
Announced
2026, February 28
Also Known As
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⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Flagship performance tier — top of the line
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Yes, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra can wirelessly charge other devices.
Yes, up to 90W (90W wired, 90W PPS, PD3.0, QC3+ 50W wireless 22.5W reverse wired 10W reverse wireless).
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is rated IP68/IP69 — IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Aerospace-grade glass fiber.
No, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra does not support a memory card.
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time).
No, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Yes, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has stereo speakers.
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra ships with Android 16, HyperOS 3.
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra uses USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, OTG.
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra has 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5, MIHC.