Honor X9 5G vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Honor X9 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, 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 46/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 592,015).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X9 5G

Performance 46
Display 65
Camera 31
Battery 49
Portability 64
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

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

What makes Honor X9 5G better?

  • Lighter: 189g vs 203g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2101
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 65/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9 5G vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 46 points higher (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9 5G (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9 5G is a bit better (64/100 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 X9 5G Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 592015 4888150
Geekbench Single 905 4301
Geekbench Multi 2101 12490
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2388 1120x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 166.1×75.8×8.1 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 189 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Honor X9 5G

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

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

Display comparison

Honor X9 5G

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
65
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

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

Battery and charging

Honor X9 5G

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X9 5G and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X9 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
46/100
592015 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +87.9%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Honor X9 5G by 87.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X9 5G

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (100/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Honor X9 5G (82/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (100/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G (87/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X9 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X9 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor X9 5G by 46 points (92/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X9 5G and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Honor X9 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X9 5G or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9 5G 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.