Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 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 75/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5450); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 2,341,391); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 217g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Honor Magic5 Ultimate better?
- Overall rating 75/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 2341391
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5450 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Lighter: 192g vs 217g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 79/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 72/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic5 Ultimate vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 11 points higher (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (95/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (64/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic5 Ultimate | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2341391 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1312x2848 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5450 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.1 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.7×8.8 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1312x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
- 5450 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic5 Ultimate and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Honor Magic5 Ultimate by 34.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic5 Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (95/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 Ultimate (64/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Magic5 Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 Ultimate and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 72/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 Ultimate over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Honor Magic5 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. 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.