Honor Note 10 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Honor Note 10 (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 970, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 38/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 470,805).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Note 10
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
What makes Honor Note 10 better?
- Better portability (44/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Lighter: 226g vs 230g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 76/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Note 10 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 51 points higher (89/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (97/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (93/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Note 10 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Note 10 | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | 3667711 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | 11047 | |
| Display | 7.0" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 177.0×85.0×7.7 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Honor Note 10
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Note 10
- 7.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2220
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Note 10
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Note 10 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Honor Note 10 by 87.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Note 10
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (97/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 (93/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Note 10 (80/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Note 10 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Note 10 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Note 10 by 51 points (89/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Note 10 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Honor Note 10 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Note 10 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Note 10 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Honor Note 10 over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.