Huawei Y5 (2019) vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Huawei Y5 (2019) (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 19/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 155,362); the Huawei Y5 (2019) is noticeably lighter (146g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Y5 (2019)
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Huawei Y5 (2019) better?
- Lighter: 146g vs 219g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Y5 (2019) vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 69 points higher (88/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (97/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (90/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y5 (2019) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (78/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Y5 (2019) | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 11047 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 146 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Y5 (2019)
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Y5 (2019)
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Y5 (2019)
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Y5 (2019) and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Huawei Y5 (2019) by 95.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Y5 (2019)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (97/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (81/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (90/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) (90/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y5 (2019) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (78/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Y5 (2019) or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y5 (2019) by 69 points (88/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Y5 (2019) and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Huawei Y5 (2019) has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y5 (2019) or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y5 (2019) or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Y5 (2019) over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
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.