Honor X5d s vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
The Honor X5d s (2026) runs on the Unisoc T610, 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 39/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X5d s doesn't; the Honor X5d s is noticeably lighter (214g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X5d s
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
What makes Honor X5d s better?
- Lighter: 214g vs 235g
- Better portability (43/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X5d s vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 53 points higher (92/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (92/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X5d s is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X5d s | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T610 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 5001234 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" TFT LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1576 | 1208x2624 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 (Go edition) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 168.3×78.5×8.7 mm | 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 214 g | 235 g | |
| Launch price | — | $986 |
Camera comparison
Honor X5d s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor X5d s
- 6.8" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1576
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2624
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X5d s
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X5d s
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (82/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (100/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s (92/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X5d s is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X5d s or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X5d s by 53 points (92/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X5d s and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Honor X5d s has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X5d s or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Honor X5d s over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
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.