Honor X9e Pro vs Xiaomi 17

The Honor X9e Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 60/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9e Pro has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 1,008,325).

The Xiaomi 17 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

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Honor X9e Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 60/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 1008325
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1099
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 3481
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 56/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9e Pro vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 27 points higher (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro (95/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor X9e Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (87/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).

Honor X9e Pro: The Honor X9e Pro is a better fit for those who care about battery life.
Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 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
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1008325 3404616
Geekbench Single 1099 3566
Geekbench Multi 3481 10162
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.2×77.0×8.1 mm 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight — 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Honor X9e Pro

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

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Honor X9e Pro

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

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Honor X9e Pro

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

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

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

Honor X9e Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
60/100
1008325 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +70.4%
3404616 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Honor X9e Pro by 70.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X9e Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro (95/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Honor X9e Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Honor X9e Pro (81/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (87/100 vs 76/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X9e Pro or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 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?

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

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9e Pro or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X9e Pro or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9e Pro over the Xiaomi 17?

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