Huawei Pura 80 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $885 and $892. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 70/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5170); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 1,383,793).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura 80 Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

Performance 67
Display 85
Camera 68
Battery 78
Portability 35
Value for money 54

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes Huawei Pura 80 Pro better?

  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
  • Cheaper at launch: $885 vs $892

  • Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 1383793
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1267
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4482
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5170 mAh
  • Lighter: 224g vs 234g

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 35/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pura 80 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 17 points higher (87/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 80 Pro — 54/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 88/100; 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 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro (98/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro (87/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (83/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

Huawei Pura 80 Pro: The Huawei Pura 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) 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 Pura 80 Pro Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9020 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1383793 3950082
Geekbench Single 1267 3639
Geekbench Multi 4482 11047
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2848x1276 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5170 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 80W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 200 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB / 1TB
OS HarmonyOS 5.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits —
NFC — yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.0×76.1×8.3 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 234 g 224 g
Launch price $885 $892

Camera comparison

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2848x1276
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

  • 5170 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
78
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Pura 80 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Pura 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9020
70/100
1383793 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +65.0%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Huawei Pura 80 Pro by 65.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

$885

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Launch price difference: $7. Huawei Pura 80 Pro was $7 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro (98/100 vs 67/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro (87/100 vs 68/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (83/100 vs 78/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura 80 Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 80 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 68/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 67/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Pura 80 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.