Honor 80 vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Honor 80 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 57/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 160 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 806,420); the Honor 80 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 80
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Honor 80 better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 219g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 806420
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1126
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3034
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 160MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 80 vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 31 points higher (88/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Honor 80 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 80 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (75/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 80 | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 806420 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1126 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3034 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 160 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 7 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×73.9×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 180 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Honor 80
- Main: 160MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 80
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 80
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 80 and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Honor 80 by 77.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 80
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 (97/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Honor 80 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 (90/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 (90/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 80 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (75/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 80 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 80 by 31 points (88/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 80 and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Honor 80 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 80 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 80 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor 80 over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.