Honor 90 Lite vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Honor 90 Lite (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $220 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 39/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 100 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,207,005 vs 530,583); the Honor 90 Lite is noticeably lighter (179g vs 205g).

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite by 43 points (82/100 vs 39/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90 Lite
Performance 42
Display 54
Camera 21
Battery 36
Portability 76
Value for money 36
Xiaomi 17T Pro
Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money
What makes Honor 90 Lite better?
  • Better main camera: 100MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 205g
  • Cheaper: $220 vs $899

  • Better portability (76/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3207005 vs 530583
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2032
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 21/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 90 Lite vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 43 points higher (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (93/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (94/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (63/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (87/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Lite notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (76/100 vs 54/100).

Honor 90 Lite: The Honor 90 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 90 Lite Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6020 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 530583 3207005
Geekbench Single 724 3228
Geekbench Multi 2032 9553
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2412x1080 2772x1280
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 35W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 73
Main camera 100 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm
Weight 179 g 205 g
Price $220 $899
Camera comparison
Honor 90 Lite
  • Main: 100MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
21
camera
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Honor 90 Lite
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Honor 90 Lite
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 90 Lite and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 90 Lite MediaTek Dimensity 6020
39/100
530583 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +83.5%
3207005 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Honor 90 Lite by 83.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 90 Lite
$220
Xiaomi 17T Pro
$899

Price difference: $679. Honor 90 Lite is cheaper by $679.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (93/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (94/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (63/100 vs 21/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (87/100 vs 36/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Lite notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (76/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 Lite or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite by 43 points (82/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 90 Lite and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Honor 90 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 Lite or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 21/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 Lite or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor 90 Lite over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Honor 90 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.