Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
The Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 71/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 1,453,159); the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (219g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
What makes Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ better?
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Lighter: 219g vs 235g
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 1453159
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5700 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 21 points higher (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 81/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (100/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ is a bit better (44/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ | Xiaomi 18 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1453159 | 5001234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1276x2848 | 1208x2624 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.1×8.3 mm | 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 235 g | |
| Launch price | — | $986 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.6-4.0
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1276x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2624
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ by 70.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Pura 80 Pro+
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (100/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ (100/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ is a bit better (44/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ by 21 points (92/100 vs 71/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura 80 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.