Apple iPhone 16 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Key Specs

Display
6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	-
Front Camera
13 MP	-
Processor
Apple A16 Bionic	-
RAM
6 GB	-
Rear Camera
13 MP + 13 MP + 13 MP	-

Audio

Audio Features
-	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
-	No
Loudspeaker
-	Yes
Stereo Speakers
-	Yes

Battery

Capacity
-	6000mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast	90W wired fast charging
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-ion	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
No	Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes	50W

Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes
Flash
-	Dual-LED Flash
Front Camera
-	50MP
Image Resolution
-	8150 x 6150 pixels
Optical Image Stabilisation
-	Yes
Rear Camera
-	200MP + 50MP + 50MP
Shooting Modes
-	HDR, Panorama, Night Mode
Video Recording
-	8K, 4K

Design

Build Material
-	Glass front, aluminium frame, eco-leather / glass back
Colours
-	Black, White, Starry Green, Smoke Purple
Ruggedness
Dust proof	-
Water Resistance
-	IP68 IP69
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant, IP68	-
Weight
-	‎218 g

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Display

Aspect Ratio
19.5:9	19.5:9
Bezel-less display
Yes	Yes
Brightness
-	3500 nits
Display Type
OLED	2K AMOLED
HDR / Ultra HDR
-	HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Pixel Density
446 ppi	417 ppi
Refresh Rate
-	120Hz
Resolution
1290x2796 px (FHD+)	2608 x 1200 pixel
Screen Protection
-	Dragon Crystal Glass 3
Screen Size
6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	6.9 inch
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	-

Front Camera

Camera Setup
Single	-
Resolution
13 MP, Primary Camera	-

General

Also Known As
-	Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Brand
Apple	Xiaomi
Custom UI
-	HyperOS 3
Launch Date
September 10, 2024 (Unofficial)	March 11, 2026
Model
-	Xiaomi 17 Ultra 5G
Operating System
iOS v16	Android 16

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes	-
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	-
Camera Setup
Triple	-
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	-
Image Resolution
4128 x 3096 Pixels	-
Resolution
13 MP, Primary Camera 13 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 13 MP , Telephoto Camera	-
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	-

Multimedia

Audio Jack
Lightning	-
FM Radio
No	-
Loudspeaker
Yes	-

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	5.4
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G
SIM 1
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	Nano
SIM 2
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	Nano
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM	Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	-
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	-
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz	Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Calling
-	Yes
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot	-

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	-
CPU
Hexa Core (3.46 GHz, Dual core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)	-
Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic	-
Fabrication
4 nm	-
Graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)	Adreno 840
Processor
-	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Processor Fabrication
-	3nm
RAM
6 GB	16GB
RAM Type
-	LPDDR5X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
No	Ultrasonic in-display
Infrared Sensor
-	Yes
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	No
Internal Memory
128 GB	512GB
Storage Type
-	UFS 4.1