Honor Magic4 vs Xiaomi 17
The Honor Magic4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 62/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,248,535 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic4
Xiaomi 17
What makes Honor Magic4 better?
- Overall rating 62/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3248535 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Lighter: 191g vs 199g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic4 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 25 points higher (87/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic4 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic4 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 3248535 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2664 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×74.5×8.8 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic4
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic4
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2664
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic4
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic4 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Honor Magic4 by 60.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic4
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (95/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic4 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (81/100 vs 54/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 (87/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic4 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 by 25 points (87/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 and the Xiaomi 17?
The Honor Magic4 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 54/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic4 over the Xiaomi 17?
The Honor Magic4 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.