Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1250 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 73/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 1,617,928); the Xiaomi 17 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 230g).
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
Xiaomi 17
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Overall rating 73/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 1617928
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 3851
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Lighter: 191g vs 230g
- Cheaper: $709 vs $1250
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 39/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 14 points higher (87/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (81/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max are nearly equal (87/100 vs 83/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (63/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (86/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 3274157 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, EMUI 16 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 191 g | |
| Price | $1250 | $709 |
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max by 50.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $541. Xiaomi 17 is cheaper by $541.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (95/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (81/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max are nearly equal (87/100 vs 83/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (63/100 vs 39/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max (86/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 74/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max over the Xiaomi 17?
The Huawei Pura 90s Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.