Honor X80i vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 54/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Honor X80i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X80i
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
What makes Honor X80i better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 226g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Better camera (93/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X80i vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 35 points higher (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (93/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X80i (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (75/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X80i | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3667711 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 226 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X80i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (93/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X80i (80/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (75/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X80i by 35 points (89/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Honor X80i over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.