Honor X40 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Honor X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 49/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5100); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 592,015); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40 doesn't; the Honor X40 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 192g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Honor X40 better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 192g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X40 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 37 points higher (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (84/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X40 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 6300 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 | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Honor X40
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor X40
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X40
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X40 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Honor X40 by 83.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X40
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (95/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (81/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (84/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X40 is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X40 by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X40 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Honor X40 has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor X40 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.