Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 70/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5700); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,383,793); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 251g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate better?
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Overall rating 70/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1383793
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5700 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 251g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 16 points higher (86/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (64/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1383793 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1316x2832 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 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 / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.3 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×79.5×8.3 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 251 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1316x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate by 61.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (95/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate (64/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.