Huawei Y6p vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Huawei Y6p (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $150 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 90/100 vs 21/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 156,818); the Huawei Y6p is noticeably lighter (185g vs 219g).
Huawei Y6p
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Lighter: 185g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $999
- Better portability (57/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 156818
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 8/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 33/100)
Comparing the Huawei Y6p vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 69 points higher (90/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Huawei Y6p — 18/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 92/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (98/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (91/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (87/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6p is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Huawei Y6p | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.3" LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 2160 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $999 |
Huawei Y6p
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei Y6p
- 6.3" LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
Huawei Y6p
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei Y6p and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Huawei Y6p by 96.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $849. Huawei Y6p was $849 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (98/100 vs 8/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (91/100 vs 33/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (87/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (89/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6p is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Y6p or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p by 69 points (90/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Y6p and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Huawei Y6p has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y6p or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y6p or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Y6p over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Huawei Y6p is a better fit for everyday use. 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.