Honor Play7T Pro vs Xiaomi 17
The Honor Play7T Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, 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 40/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 530,583); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play7T Pro doesn't; the Honor Play7T Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 191g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play7T Pro
Xiaomi 17
What makes Honor Play7T Pro better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 191g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 530583
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 2032
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play7T Pro vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 47 points higher (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Play7T Pro (95/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Play7T Pro (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Play7T Pro (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Play7T Pro (87/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play7T Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (80/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play7T Pro | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 530583 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2032 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.4 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play7T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Play7T Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play7T Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- 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 Play7T Pro and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Honor Play7T Pro by 84.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play7T Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Play7T Pro (95/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Play7T Pro (85/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Play7T Pro (81/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Play7T Pro (87/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play7T Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (80/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play7T Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor Play7T Pro by 47 points (87/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play7T Pro and the Xiaomi 17?
The Honor Play7T Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play7T Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play7T Pro or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play7T Pro 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.