Honor WIN RT2 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
The Honor WIN RT2 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 81/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Honor WIN RT2 has the bigger battery (12070 mAh vs 8500); the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 4,040,013).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor WIN RT2
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
What makes Honor WIN RT2 better?
- Bigger battery: 12070 vs 8500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (97/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 4040013
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 3639
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 11047
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Lighter: 235g vs 238g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 98/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (33/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor WIN RT2 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 11 points higher (92/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Honor WIN RT2 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100). In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a bit better (92/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Honor WIN RT2 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor WIN RT2 | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 4040013 | 5001234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3104 | 1208x2624 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 12070 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×8.5 mm | 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 235 g | |
| Launch price | — | $986 |
Camera comparison
Honor WIN RT2
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor WIN RT2
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3104
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2624
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor WIN RT2
- 12070 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor WIN RT2 and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads Honor WIN RT2 by 19.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor WIN RT2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Honor WIN RT2 are nearly equal (100/100 vs 98/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (97/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (100/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a bit better (92/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Honor WIN RT2 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Honor WIN RT2 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor WIN RT2 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Honor WIN RT2 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor WIN RT2 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.