Honor X5d s vs Xiaomi 17

The Honor X5d s (2026) runs on the Unisoc T610, 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 39/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5d s doesn't; the Xiaomi 17 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 214g).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s by 48 points (87/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X5d s

Performance —
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 51
Portability 43
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Honor X5d s better?


  • Overall rating 39/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 191g vs 214g

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X5d s vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 48 points higher (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Honor X5d s (63/100 vs 43/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X5d s Xiaomi 17
Processor Unisoc T610 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu — 3404616
Geekbench Single — 3566
Geekbench Multi — 10162
Display 6.8" TFT LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1576 2656x1200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 (Go edition) Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 168.3×78.5×8.7 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 214 g 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Honor X5d s

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Honor X5d s

  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1576
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Honor X5d s

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X5d s

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (85/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (81/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (87/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Honor X5d s (63/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X5d s or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s by 48 points (87/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X5d s and the Xiaomi 17?

The Honor X5d s has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X5d s or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Honor X5d s 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.