Honor Magic8 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
87.8Performance87.6
78.5Display67.4
75.8Camera77
98.3Battery81
94.7Features100
6 spec wins — Honor Magic8 Pro8 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Honor Magic8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 86.3 to 81.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+17) and display (+11). Xiaomi 17 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Honor Magic8 Pro
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 67
- Stronger battery score: 98 vs 81
- 71% higher Peak brightness: 6,000 nits vs 3,500 nits
- 60% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 50 W
- 18% higher capacity: 7,100 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 95
- 70% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 1,032,276 vs 606,572
- 28% higher AnTuTu 11 (UX): 727,351 vs 566,648
- 19% higher AnTuTu: 3,600,724 vs 3,023,211
- 17% higher AnTuTu 11 (Memory): 495,988 vs 423,956
Display
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.71 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 1200x2608 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi+10% | 416 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 6,000 nits+71% | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.6 % | 92.3 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu 11 | 3,023,211Top 24% | 3,600,724+19%Top 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 606,572Bottom 52% | 1,032,276+70%Top 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 1,426,035+6%Top 3% | 1,345,109Top 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 423,956Top 15% | 495,988+17%Top 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 566,648Top 30% | 727,351+28%Top 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,666Top 7% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,794Top 8% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 65 %Bottom 52% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.67 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3.7 x | 4.3 x+16% |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,100 mAh+18% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+11% | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 W+60% | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | 19.1 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 219 g | 219 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (MagicOS 10) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |