Huawei P50 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Huawei P50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $700 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 54/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4100); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 1,135,878); the Huawei P50 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 205g).

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 by 28 points (82/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei P50

Performance 64
Display 72
Camera 41
Battery 34
Portability 71
Value for money 22

Xiaomi 17T Pro

Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money 76

What makes Huawei P50 better?

  • Lighter: 181g vs 205g
  • Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $899

  • Better portability (71/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 72/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P50 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 28 points higher (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 34/100). Value score: Huawei P50 — 22/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (93/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (94/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (71/100 vs 54/100).

Huawei P50: The Huawei P50 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei P50 Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1135878 3182664
Geekbench Single 1500 3293
Geekbench Multi 3537 10243
Display 6.5" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 2772x1280
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4100 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 2 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 156.5×73.8×7.9 mm —
Weight 181 g 205 g
Launch price $700 $899

Camera comparison

Huawei P50

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
41
camera

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera

Display comparison

Huawei P50

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
72
display

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Huawei P50

  • 4100 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
34
battery

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P50 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
54/100
1135878 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +64.3%
3182664 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Huawei P50 by 64.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei P50

$700

Xiaomi 17T Pro

$899

Launch price difference: $199. Huawei P50 was $199 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (93/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (94/100 vs 72/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei P50 (63/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 (87/100 vs 34/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (71/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei P50 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 by 28 points (82/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P50 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Huawei P50 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P50 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Huawei P50 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.