Huawei P Smart+ vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Huawei P Smart+ (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 29/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 16 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 336,905); the Huawei P Smart+ is noticeably lighter (169g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P Smart+
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Huawei P Smart+ better?
- Lighter: 169g vs 219g
- Better portability (82/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3340 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei P Smart+ vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 59 points higher (88/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (97/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (90/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P Smart+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (82/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P Smart+ | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3340 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.1×72.1×7.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 169 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Huawei P Smart+
- Main: 16MP f/2.2
- Front: 24MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei P Smart+
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei P Smart+
- 3340 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei P Smart+ and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Huawei P Smart+ by 90.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei P Smart+
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (97/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (81/100 vs 58/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (90/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (90/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P Smart+ significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (82/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P Smart+ or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ by 59 points (88/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P Smart+ and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Huawei P Smart+ has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P Smart+ or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P Smart+ or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P Smart+ over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.