Xiaomi 17T Pro arrives with the company’s biggest battery yet

May 28, 2026 Dominic Preston

Photo of Xiaomi 17T and 17T Pro in front of flowers
The 17T (left) and 17T Pro (right) are both bigger than the regular Xiaomi 17.

Xiaomi has announced the 17T and 17T Pro, two cheaper spins on its 17 series flagships. As is usual for the T-series, the focus is more on performance than photography, with the biggest batteries Xiaomi has included on any of its phones outside China yet.

The 17T includes a 6,500mAh silicon-carbon battery, while the 17T Pro goes even bigger with 7,000mAh, which I found to be enough to keep the phone running for up to two days. Xiaomi has included bigger batteries than these on previous China-only phones - the recent 17 Max has an 8,000mAh capacity - but never its international models, except those released under subsidiary Poco.

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