Huawei Pura 90s Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Huawei Pura 90s Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030S, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $980 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 88/100 vs 68/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,593,401 vs 1,617,928).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro by 20 points (88/100 vs 68/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
Performance 68
Display 85
Camera 57
Battery 75
Portability 49
Value for money 48
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Performance 96
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88
What makes Huawei Pura 90s Pro better?
  • Lighter: 213g vs 226g
  • Cheaper: $980 vs $999

  • Better portability (49/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3593401 vs 1617928
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1417
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3851
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 66W

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pura 90s Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 20 points higher (88/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (88/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro (93/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro (88/100 vs 48/100).

Huawei Pura 90s Pro: The Huawei Pura 90s Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra 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 90s Pro Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030S Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1617928 3593401
Geekbench Single 1417 3640
Geekbench Multi 3851 11033
Display 6.6" LTPO OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1256x2760 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 66W 90W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 166
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 200 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16, EMUI 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 157.8×74.5×8.2 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 213 g 226 g
Price $980 $999
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
57
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
  • 6.6" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1256x2760
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
75
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Pura 90s Pro and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Pura 90s Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030S
68/100
1617928 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +55.0%
3593401 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Huawei Pura 90s Pro by 55.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Pura 90s Pro
$980
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
$999

Price difference: $19. Huawei Pura 90s Pro is cheaper by $19.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro (96/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and the Huawei Pura 90s Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro (93/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 75/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90s Pro is a bit better (49/100 vs 40/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro (88/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 90s Pro by 20 points (88/100 vs 68/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90s Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Huawei Pura 90s Pro has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 57/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90s Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90s Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Huawei Pura 90s Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.