Honor 90 GT vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
The Honor 90 GT (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 63/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,634,078); the Honor 90 GT is noticeably lighter (185g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90 GT
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
What makes Honor 90 GT better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Lighter: 185g vs 224g
- Better display (83/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1634078
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 90 GT vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 24 points higher (87/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor 90 GT (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 90 GT and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 90 GT (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor 90 GT (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 GT notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (69/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 90 GT | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1634078 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2664 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.0×74.2×7.9 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | — | $892 |
Camera comparison
Honor 90 GT
- Main: 50MP f/2
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor 90 GT
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 90 GT
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 90 GT and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Honor 90 GT by 58.6% 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 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor 90 GT (98/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 90 GT and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 90 GT (87/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor 90 GT (83/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 GT notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (69/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 GT or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor 90 GT by 24 points (87/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 90 GT and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Honor 90 GT has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 GT or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 GT or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Honor 90 GT over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Honor 90 GT is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.