Huawei Y6s (2019) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Huawei Y6s (2019) (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 22/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 199,111); the Huawei Y6s (2019) is noticeably lighter (150g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Y6s (2019)
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Huawei Y6s (2019) better?
- Lighter: 150g vs 219g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Y6s (2019) vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 66 points higher (88/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (81/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (89/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6s (2019) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (84/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Y6s (2019) | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.0 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Y6s (2019)
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Huawei Y6s (2019)
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Y6s (2019)
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
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 Y6s (2019) and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Huawei Y6s (2019) by 95.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Y6s (2019)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (98/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (81/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) (89/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6s (2019) significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (84/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Y6s (2019) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6s (2019) by 66 points (88/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Y6s (2019) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Huawei Y6s (2019) has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y6s (2019) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y6s (2019) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Y6s (2019) over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
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.