Huawei Pura 90 Plus vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Huawei Pura 90 Plus (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9025, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $815 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 70/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5700); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,325,732); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 220g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90 Plus
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Huawei Pura 90 Plus better?
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Cheaper at launch: $815 vs $825
- Overall rating 70/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1325732
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 4199
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5700 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 220g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 67/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 Plus vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 16 points higher (86/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 67/100). Value score: Huawei Pura 90 Plus — 54/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100; 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 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Plus (95/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei Pura 90 Plus are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Plus (64/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90 Plus | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9025 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1325732 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1420 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4199 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1276x2848 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.1×8.3 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $815 | $825 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90 Plus
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1276x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90 Plus
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura 90 Plus and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Huawei Pura 90 Plus by 62.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $10. Huawei Pura 90 Plus was $10 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Plus (95/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Huawei Pura 90 Plus are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 Plus (64/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 Plus or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura 90 Plus — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 Plus and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Huawei Pura 90 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 Plus or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 Plus or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 Plus over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Huawei Pura 90 Plus is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. 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.