Honor Magic7 Lite vs Xiaomi 17
The Honor Magic7 Lite (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 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 56/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 737,054).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7 Lite
Xiaomi 17
What makes Honor Magic7 Lite better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 191g
- Better portability (66/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 737054
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 2700
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic7 Lite vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 31 points higher (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Lite (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic7 Lite are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Lite (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 Lite (87/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 Lite and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic7 Lite | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 737054 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 930 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2700 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×75.5×8.0 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic7 Lite
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7 Lite
- 6600 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 Magic7 Lite and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Honor Magic7 Lite by 78.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic7 Lite
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Lite (95/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic7 Lite are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Lite (81/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Honor Magic7 Lite (87/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 Lite and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 Lite or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Lite by 31 points (87/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 Lite and the Xiaomi 17?
The Honor Magic7 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 Lite or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 Lite or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 Lite over the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.