Huawei Pura X Max vs Redmi 17C 5G
The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Redmi 17C 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $1520 and $139. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura X Max leads — 70/100 vs 43/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17C 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5300); the Huawei Pura X Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,107,301 vs 524,785); the Redmi 17C 5G is noticeably lighter (211g vs 229g).
Huawei Pura X Max
Redmi 17C 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 2107301 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (55/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5300 mAh
- Lighter: 211g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $139 vs $1520
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the Redmi 17C 5G, the Huawei Pura X Max scores 27 points higher (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (55/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (72/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Huawei Pura X Max — 44/100, Redmi 17C 5G — 64/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (77/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (55/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (72/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura X Max | Redmi 17C 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 2107301 | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 1980 | |
| Display | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $1520 | $139 |
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 17C 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17C 5G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi 17C 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Pura X Max and Redmi 17C 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura X Max leads Redmi 17C 5G by 301.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1381. Redmi 17C 5G was $1381 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (77/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (81/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (55/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (72/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G by 27 points (70/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Redmi 17C 5G — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on camera score (55/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users. The Redmi 17C 5G is a better fit for everyday use.