Honor X9e Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Honor X9e Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 60/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9e Pro has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 6800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,008,325).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro by 27 points (87/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X9e Pro

Performance 59
Display 84
Camera 39
Battery 76
Portability 56
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes Honor X9e Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 6800 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1008325
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1099
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3481
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 76/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9e Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 27 points higher (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X9e Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9e Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).

Honor X9e Pro: The Honor X9e Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) 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 X9e Pro Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1008325 3950082
Geekbench Single 1099 3639
Geekbench Multi 3481 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.2×77.0×8.1 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight — 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Honor X9e Pro

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
39
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Honor X9e Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2788
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Honor X9e Pro

  • 11000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
76
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X9e Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X9e Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
60/100
1008325 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +74.5%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Honor X9e Pro by 74.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X9e Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro (98/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor X9e Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro (87/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X9e Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X9e Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro by 27 points (87/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X9e Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Honor X9e Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9e Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X9e Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9e Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Honor X9e Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.