Xiaomi 17T Pro vs Apple iPhone 17 Air

close
Xiaomi 17T Pro

Xiaomi 17T Pro

$1,170

12 GB RAM 512 GB

close
Apple iPhone 17 Air

Apple iPhone 17 Air

$899

8 GB RAM 128 GB

17T ProiPhone 17 Air
PriceUSD 1,170USD 899
Battery7000 mAh4200 mAh
Charging (W)10025
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage512 GB128 GB
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9500Apple A18
Display6.83" • LTPO AMOLED, 68B Colors, 12-bit color depth • 144Hz6.1" • LTPO OLED • 120Hz
Main Camera50MP48MP
Front Camera32MP12MP
OSAndroid 16iOS iOS 26

Detailed comparison will load when you open this tab.

Key Differences

Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.

Price
USD 271 cheaper
vs17T ProUSD 1,170
RAM
4 GB more RAM
vsiPhone 17 Air8 GB RAM
Storage
4× more storage
vsiPhone 17 Air128 GB
Battery
67% larger battery
vsiPhone 17 Air4,200 mAh
Charging
75 W faster wired charging
vsiPhone 17 Air25 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
vsiPhone 17 AirApple A18
Display
Larger144Hz
vsiPhone 17 Air6.1″ · 120Hz

Best For

Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.

Best if you want

Xiaomi 17T Pro

More hardware
More RAM and storage12 GB RAM · 512 GB
Larger battery7,000 mAh
Faster wired charging100 W wired
Larger 144Hz display6.83″ · 144Hz
Best if you want

Apple iPhone 17 Air

Lower price
Much lower purchase priceUSD 899
Smaller 6.1-inch display6.1″

What CompareTab says about Xiaomi 17T Pro vs Apple iPhone 17 Air

Xiaomi 17T Pro has clear advantages in memory, battery capacity and display refresh rate over iPhone 17 Air, with 12 GB of RAM versus 8 GB, 512 GB of storage versus 128 GB, a 7000 mAh battery versus 4200 mAh, and a 144 Hz display instead of 120 Hz. It also adds a higher-resolution front camera (32 MP versus 12 MP), a telephoto rear camera, and 100W charging. Apple iPhone 17 Air, however, is around $271 cheaper, lighter at 180 g versus 219 g, and thinner at 7.6 mm versus 8.25 mm. The choice comes down to 17T Pro’s extra RAM, storage, faster charging, battery capacity, and smoother display versus iPhone 17 Air’s lower price and lighter, thinner build.