Honor Play10 vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
The Honor Play10 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $199 and $892. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 48/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play10 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6800); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 622,608); the Honor Play10 is noticeably lighter (207g vs 224g).
Honor Play10
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6800 mAh
- Lighter: 207g vs 224g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $892
- Better portability (52/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 622608
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2183
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Honor Play10 vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 39 points higher (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Honor Play10 — 60/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 (98/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play10 (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play10 (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play10 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Honor Play10 | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 622608 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / MagicOS 9 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | $892 |
Honor Play10
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Play10
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play10
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor Play10 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Honor Play10 by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $693. Honor Play10 was $693 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 (98/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play10 (81/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play10 (83/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play10 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play10 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 by 39 points (87/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play10 and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Honor Play10 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play10 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play10 or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play10 over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Honor Play10 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.