Huawei Pura X View vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Huawei Pura X View (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1050 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 63/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 1,273,046); the Huawei Pura X View is noticeably lighter (201g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura X View
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Huawei Pura X View better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 219g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 1273046
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3894
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $1050
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 65/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura X View vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 25 points higher (88/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 65/100). Value score: Huawei Pura X View — 36/100, Xiaomi 17 Max — 90/100; 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 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (97/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Huawei Pura X View are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (90/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (90/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X View significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (72/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura X View | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1273046 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPO2 OLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2232 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Weight | 201 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $1050 | $799 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X View
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 7MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X View
- 6.4" LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2232
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X View
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura X View and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Huawei Pura X View by 65.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $251. Xiaomi 17 Max was $251 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (97/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Huawei Pura X View are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (90/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (90/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X View significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (72/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X View or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X View by 25 points (88/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X View and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Huawei Pura X View has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X View or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X View or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X View over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Huawei Pura X View is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.