Honor X7a vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Honor X7a (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 30/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 215,798); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X7a doesn't.

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a by 62 points (92/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X7a

Performance 14
Display 37
Camera 32
Battery 51
Portability 59
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Honor X7a better?

  • Lighter: 196g vs 203g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 215798
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 198
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 868
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 37/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X7a vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 62 points higher (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (100/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (82/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro 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 X7a Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G37 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 215798 4888150
Geekbench Single 198 4301
Geekbench Multi 868 12490
Display 6.8" TFT LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1120x2436
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 5W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 196 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Honor X7a

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Honor X7a

  • 6.8" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
37
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Honor X7a

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X7a and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X7a MediaTek Helio G37
30/100
215798 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +95.6%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Honor X7a by 95.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X7a

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (100/100 vs 14/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (82/100 vs 37/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (100/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a (87/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X7a is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X7a or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X7a by 62 points (92/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X7a and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Honor X7a has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X7a or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X7a or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 14/100).

Should you choose the Honor X7a over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.