Huawei Pura X Max vs Xiaomi 17
The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1520 and $958. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 70/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5300); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 2,107,301); the Xiaomi 17 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 229g).
Huawei Pura X Max
Xiaomi 17
- Overall rating 70/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 2107301
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 6200
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Lighter: 191g vs 229g
- Cheaper: $958 vs $1520
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 17 points higher (87/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (95/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Huawei Pura X Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (87/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura X Max | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2107301 | 3274157 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 10162 | |
| Display | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 191 g | |
| Price | $1520 | $958 |
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei Pura X Max and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Huawei Pura X Max by 35.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $562. Xiaomi 17 is cheaper by $562.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (95/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Huawei Pura X Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (81/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (87/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Huawei Pura X Max — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the Xiaomi 17?
The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 55/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the Xiaomi 17?
The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.