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Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs Xiaomi 17

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Xiaomi 17 scores higher (75/100 vs 74). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: level (81 and 82).
  • Smart: level (78 and 79).
  • Premium: Apple iPhone 18 Pro (76 vs 72).

By use

  • Taking photos and videos: Apple iPhone 18 Pro (90), the only one of the two scored.
  • Lasting a long time between charges: Xiaomi 17 (90 vs 55).
  • Gaming and demanding apps: level (95 and 94).
  • Keeping lots of photos, videos and apps: Apple iPhone 18 Pro (98 vs 90).

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionApple iPhone 18 ProXiaomi 17
Overall score74/10075/100
Performance95/10094/100
Camera90/100not measured
Battery55/10090/100
Working memory (RAM)90/10060/100
Storage98/10090/100
Fast charging41/10080/100
Brightness54/10066/100
Updates75/100not measured
New price checkednot measurednot measured

How these scores are calculated

Apple iPhone 18 Pro sheet → Xiaomi 17 sheet →