Honor X40 GT vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Honor X40 GT (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 54/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 1,135,878); the Honor X40 GT is noticeably lighter (199g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40 GT
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Honor X40 GT better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 219g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X40 GT vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 34 points higher (88/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (97/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X40 GT | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Honor X40 GT
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X40 GT
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X40 GT
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X40 GT and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Honor X40 GT by 68.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X40 GT
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (97/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (90/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT (90/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 GT is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT by 34 points (88/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Honor X40 GT has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 GT or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 GT or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Honor X40 GT is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.