Honor 9X Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Honor 9X Pro (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 41/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 565,851).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 9X Pro

Performance 45
Display 55
Camera —
Battery 22
Portability 47
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Honor 9X Pro better?


  • Overall rating 41/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 565851
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 797
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2120
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Lighter: 192g vs 206g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 45/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 9X Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 45 points higher (86/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (95/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (64/100 vs 47/100).

Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 9X Pro Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 810 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 565851 3569354
Geekbench Single 797 3310
Geekbench Multi 2120 10070
Display 6.6" LTPS IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 2656x1220
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 10W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera — 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 163.1×77.2×8.8 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 206 g 192 g
Launch price — $825

Camera comparison

Honor 9X Pro

  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 16MP
—
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Honor 9X Pro

  • 6.6" LTPS IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
55
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Honor 9X Pro

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 9X Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 9X Pro HiSilicon Kirin 810
41/100
565851 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +84.1%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Honor 9X Pro by 84.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 9X Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (95/100 vs 45/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (85/100 vs 55/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (84/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (64/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 9X Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro by 45 points (86/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 9X Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Honor 9X Pro has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which is more powerful: the Honor 9X Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Honor 9X Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.