Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate vs Xiaomi 17
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S, 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 66/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 1,062,256); the Xiaomi 17 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 242g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
Xiaomi 17
What makes Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate better?
- Overall rating 66/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 1062256
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1325
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 4118
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 88W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 242g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 66/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 21 points higher (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (95/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (87/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (63/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9000S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1062256 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1325 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4118 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2720 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 88W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 (China) | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×79.0×8.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 242 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
- Main: 48MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1260x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 88W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate by 68.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (95/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (81/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (87/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate (63/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate by 21 points (87/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate and the Xiaomi 17?
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate over the Xiaomi 17?
The Huawei Mate 60 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.