Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1050 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 88/100 vs 74/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,593,401 vs 2,101,808).
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 80/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3593401 vs 2101808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6200
- Lighter: 226g vs 239g
- Cheaper: $999 vs $1050
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (93/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (40/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (88/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 14 points higher (88/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (88/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (96/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (88/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max | Xiaomi 17 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2101808 | 3593401 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 166 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 226 g | |
| Price | $1050 | $999 |
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max by 41.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $51. Xiaomi 17 Ultra is cheaper by $51.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (96/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (93/100 vs 68/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (88/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 68/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.