Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Xiaomi 17T

The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 71/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,026,828); the Xiaomi 17T is noticeably lighter (185g vs 201g).

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 17T — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 500 Pro (China)

Performance 91
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17T

Performance 76
Display 85
Camera 63
Battery 63
Portability 74
Value for money 66

What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2026828
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1555
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6405
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 63/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17T better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 201g

  • Better portability (74/100 vs 60/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Xiaomi 17T, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 13 points higher (84/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (86/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).

Honor 500 Pro (China): The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Xiaomi 17T: The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 500 Pro (China) Xiaomi 17T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 3126402 2026828
Geekbench Single 3013 1555
Geekbench Multi 9287 6405
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2736 2756x1268
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 80W 67W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69K IP68
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm —
Weight 201 g 185 g
Launch price — $449

Camera comparison

Honor 500 Pro (China)

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera

Xiaomi 17T

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera

Display comparison

Honor 500 Pro (China)

  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Xiaomi 17T

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Honor 500 Pro (China)

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery

Xiaomi 17T

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Xiaomi 17T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3126402 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
71/100 -54.3%
2026828 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Xiaomi 17T by 54.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 500 Pro (China)

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17T

$449

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (91/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (78/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (86/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17T?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 17T — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Xiaomi 17T?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Xiaomi 17T — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17T?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 63/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Xiaomi 17T?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Xiaomi 17T?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for active users.