Honor Play6T Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Honor Play6T Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 40/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 569,913); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play6T Pro doesn't; the Honor Play6T Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro by 47 points (87/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Play6T Pro

Performance 42
Display 56
Camera 29
Battery 27
Portability 79
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes Honor Play6T Pro better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 224g

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 569913
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 684
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1900
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play6T Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 47 points higher (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (83/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (79/100 vs 42/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Play6T Pro Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 810 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 569913 3950082
Geekbench Single 684 3639
Geekbench Multi 1900 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2388 1200x2608
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 44W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Magic UI 5.0, no Google Play Services Android 16
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 175 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Honor Play6T Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Honor Play6T Pro

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: —
56
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Honor Play6T Pro

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Play6T Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Play6T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 810
40/100
569913 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +85.6%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Honor Play6T Pro by 85.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Play6T Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (98/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (81/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (87/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (83/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (79/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Play6T Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro by 47 points (87/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Play6T Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Honor Play6T Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Play6T Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Play6T Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Honor Play6T Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

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.