Honor 90 GT vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Honor 90 GT (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 63/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 1,634,078); the Honor 90 GT is noticeably lighter (185g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90 GT
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Honor 90 GT better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 219g
- Better display (83/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 1634078
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 90 GT vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 25 points higher (88/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Honor 90 GT (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 90 GT and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 GT (90/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 GT (90/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 GT notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (69/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 90 GT | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1634078 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2664 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.0×74.2×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Honor 90 GT
- Main: 50MP f/2
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 90 GT
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 90 GT
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 90 GT and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Honor 90 GT by 55.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor 90 GT
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Honor 90 GT (97/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 90 GT and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 GT (90/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 GT (90/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 GT notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (69/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 GT or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 GT by 25 points (88/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 90 GT and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Honor 90 GT has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 GT or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 GT or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor 90 GT over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Honor 90 GT is a better fit for active users. 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.