Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
Compare Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Pro side by side: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, 5000mAh vs 5500mAh battery, $699 vs…

Realme
Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G
$699
1categories won

Xiaomi
17 Pro
$999
9categories won
3 categories tied · 13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Xiaomi 17 Pro takes the overall win
The Xiaomi 17 Pro proves superior overall against the Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the 17 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the 17 Pro. Choose the 17 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
17 Pro takes battery honors offering 5,500 mAh alongside 90W charging.
17 Pro provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and 16GB RAM.
17 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 3.2x optical telephoto capabilities.
Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $699 vs $999.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G vs 17 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67" | 6.36" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1200 x 2670Winner |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 460 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | 3200 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Process node | — | 3 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 605,000 | 3,060,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 2420 | 10420Winner |
| Maximum RAM | — | 16 GB |
| Maximum storage | — | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | — | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | — | 3 |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2x |
| Ultrawide | — | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 90 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | No | 50 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 195 g | 191 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP68 |
| Build | — | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 2.0 front, high-strength polished aluminum alloy frame, velvet frosted glass rear |
Software and support
| Specification | Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 14, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS updates | — | 5 years |
| Security updates | — | 5 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G | 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699Winner | $999 |
Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G
Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G disrupted its price point by introducing the flagship 1/1.56-inch Sony IMX890 OIS camera sensor, premium Horizon glass design, 67W charging, and 2000-nit 120Hz AMOLED display.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 7050
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 14, Realme UI 5.0
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Packing a Snapdragon 8 Elite, a dense 5,500 mAh battery, and Leica Summilux optics with stepless variable aperture into a 6.36-inch chassis with 1.1mm symmetrical bezels, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is the gold standard for compact flagships.
- Display
- 6.36"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh