Honor Magic7 vs Xiaomi 17
The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $599 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 84/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5650); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,248,535 vs 2,967,184).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7
Xiaomi 17
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $709
- Overall rating 84/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3248535 vs 2967184
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5650 mAh
- Lighter: 191g vs 199g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 91/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 3 points higher (87/100 vs 84/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 — 82/100, Xiaomi 17 — 88/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100. In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic7 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2967184 | 3248535 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2800 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5650 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $709 |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic7
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7
- 5650 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
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 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Honor Magic7 by 8.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $110. Honor Magic7 was $110 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (95/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor Magic7 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 edges out the Honor Magic7 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Xiaomi 17?
The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Xiaomi 17?
The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.