Huawei Pura X View vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Huawei Pura X View (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1050 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 63/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 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 Pro Max
What makes Huawei Pura X View better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 219g
- Better portability (72/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 1273046
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1273
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3894
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1050
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 65/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura X View vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 25 points higher (88/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 65/100). Value score: Huawei Pura X View — 36/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 86/100; 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 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Huawei Pura X View are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X View notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (72/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura X View | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1273046 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1273 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3894 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPO2 OLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2232 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $1050 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X View
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 7MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X View
- 6.4" LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2232
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X View
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura X View and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Huawei Pura X View by 68.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $51. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max was $51 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (98/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Huawei Pura X View are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (87/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X View (89/100 vs 65/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura X View notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (72/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X View or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro 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 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura X View has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X View or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X View or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X View over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Huawei Pura X View is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.