Huawei P50 Pocket vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Huawei P50 Pocket (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1410 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 51/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,119,714); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei P50 Pocket doesn't.
Huawei P50 Pocket
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Lighter: 190g vs 192g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 64/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
- Cheaper at launch: $825 vs $1410
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Huawei P50 Pocket vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 35 points higher (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 27/100). Value score: Huawei P50 Pocket — 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 P50 Pocket (95/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei P50 Pocket are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (84/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Huawei P50 Pocket | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2790x1188 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $1410 | $825 |
Huawei P50 Pocket
- Main: 40MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei P50 Pocket
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2790x1188
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei P50 Pocket
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei P50 Pocket and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Huawei P50 Pocket by 68.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $585. Xiaomi 17 Pro was $585 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (95/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei P50 Pocket are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (81/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (84/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket is a bit better (69/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket by 35 points (86/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P50 Pocket and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Huawei P50 Pocket has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P50 Pocket over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Huawei P50 Pocket is a better fit for active users. 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.