Huawei P30 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Huawei P30 Pro (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $999 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 48/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 736,755).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro by 38 points (86/100 vs 48/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P30 Pro
Performance 52
Display 56
Camera 43
Battery 38
Portability 60
Value for money 8
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 84
What makes Huawei P30 Pro better?

  • Overall rating 48/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 736755
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 928
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2875
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Cheaper at launch: $825 vs $999

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P30 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 38 points higher (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 38/100). Value score: Huawei P30 Pro — 8/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (85/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (84/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei P30 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).

Huawei P30 Pro: The Huawei P30 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17 Pro: 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.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei P30 Pro Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 736755 3569354
Geekbench Single 928 3310
Geekbench Multi 2875 10070
Display 6.5" OLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2340x1080 2656x1220
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 40 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 20 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 158.0×73.4×8.4 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 192 g 192 g
Launch price $999 $825
Camera comparison
Huawei P30 Pro
  • Main: 40MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
43
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Huawei P30 Pro
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
56
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Huawei P30 Pro
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 15W
38
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P30 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P30 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 980
48/100
736755 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +79.4%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Huawei P30 Pro by 79.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei P30 Pro
$999
Xiaomi 17 Pro
$825

Launch price difference: $174. Xiaomi 17 Pro was $174 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (95/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (85/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (84/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei P30 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P30 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro by 38 points (86/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P30 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Huawei P30 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P30 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P30 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P30 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Huawei P30 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. 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.