Honor X9e Pro VS Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

We are comparing the Honor X9e Pro (Honor) with the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (Xiaomi). Scroll down to the pros and cons of each phone, in-depth specs, and performance highlights.

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KEY DIFFERENCES OF Honor X9e Pro AND Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Here’s how Honor X9e Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max stack up against each other in their most impactful areas.

Honor X9e Pro: 5 advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 5 advantages

Reasons to consider the Honor X9e Pro

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  • Higher Main Camera Resolution of 108 MP
  • 10% larger battery (11000 mAh vs 10000 mAh)
  • 7% higher single-core Geekbench score (1174 vs 1099)
  • Higher resolution (1280 x 2788)
  • 12% lighter at 203g

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

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  • 50% more RAM (12GB vs 8GB)
  • Higher Selfie Camera Resolution of 32 MP
  • 25% faster charging (100 W vs 80 W)
  • Selfie video of 4K at 30 fps
  • 338% brighter (3500 nits vs 800 nits)

SPECIFICATION TABLE COMPARISON OF Honor X9e Pro AND Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Below is the detailed specification table comparing Honor X9e Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max.

Note: Highlighted specs mean that Phone wins that spec row.

If neither side is highlighted, it is a tie or there is not enough data for both specs.

Specification Honor X9e Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
General Information
Brand: Honor Xiaomi
Release Date: October 9, 2026 August 28, 2026
Mobile Chipset: Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
GPU: Qualcomm Adreno Qualcomm Adreno
Operating System: Android 16 Android 16
Weight: 203 g 229.5 g
Display
Display Size: 6.8 inches 6.83 inches
Display Resolution: 1280 x 2788 1280 x 2772
Display Pixels Per Inch: 451 447
Display Technology: AMOLED AMOLED
Display Refresh Rate: 120 120
Display Brightness: 800 nits 1060 nits (typical), 2000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)
Camera
Main Camera Setup: Dual Camera Dual Camera
Main Camera: 108 MP 50 MP
Main Camera Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama, portrait, Pro mode LED flash, HDR, panorama, Pro mode
Main Camera Video: 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps
Selfie Camera: 16 MP 32 MP
Selfie Camera Video: 1080p at 30 fps 4K at 30 fps
Standard Lens
Megapixels 108 MP 50 MP
Image Resolution 12000 x 9000 8160 x 6120
Aperture f/1.75 f/1.5
Focal Length — 26 mm
Sensor — Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor Size 1/1.67" 1/2.76"
Pixel Size — 0.8 micron
Autofocus PDAF PDAF
Stabilization OIS Optical
Ultra-wide Lens
Megapixels 5 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal Length — 15 mm
Sensor Size — 1/4.0"
Pixel Size — 1.12 micron
Autofocus — No
Stabilization Digital No
Selfie Lens
Megapixels 16 MP 32 MP
Image Resolution 3456 x 4608 —
Aperture f/2.45 f/2.2
Sensor — CMOS
Pixel Size — 0.61 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity: 11000 mAh 10000 mAh
Battery Life (in hours tested): — 50
Battery Type: Si/C Li-Po Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Charging Speed: 80W 100W
Performance
RAM: 8 GB 12 GB, 8 GB
Storage: 512 GB, 256 GB 512 GB, 256 GB, 128 GB
GEEKBENCH V6
Single-Core (V6) 1174 1099
Multi-Core (V6) 3487 3481
ANTUTU SCORE
Overall (AnTuTu V11) 1008325 1010104
CPU 341959 346157
GPU 215381 215763
MEM 201913 196548
UX 249072 251636
Overall (AnTuTu V10) 1017783 1017783
Connectivity
Network Technology: 5G 5G
SIM Type: Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi:
Bluetooth:
GPS:
NFC:
USB: USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0
Extras & Build
Fingerprint Sensor:
Fingerprint Sensor Type: Under Display Under Display
Face Recognition:
Water Resistance:
Speaker: Stereo Speakers Stereo Speakers
Audio Jack: No No

Tip: ▲ indicates a higher-is-better spec advantage, while ▼ indicates a lower-is-better advantage.

PERFORMANCE CHART COMPARISON OF Honor X9e Pro AND Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

The charts below visualize how Honor X9e Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max stack up in key performance metrics.

Radar Chart Comparison

Category scores overview (0 to 100)
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Bullet Chart Comparison

Market Top is the best score found. Colored bars are % of market top (0 to 100).
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SCREEN SIZE COMPARISON OF Honor X9e Pro AND Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Here’s a proportional visualization of the Honor X9e Pro’s 6.8 inches screen compared to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max’s 6.83 inches display.

Honor X9e Pro

6.8 inches″

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

6.83 inches″

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Release Timeline of Honor X9e Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
42 days
Honor X9e Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max was released 1 month, 11 days earlier than Honor X9e Pro.

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Domain Score Summary

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Honor X9e Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
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Overall
Difference: 1
Leads
Honor X9e Pro
85
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
86
Performance
Difference: 0
Tie
Honor X9e Pro
76
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
76
Camera
Difference: 3
Leads
Honor X9e Pro
88
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
91
Display
Difference: 1
Leads
Honor X9e Pro
86
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
87
Battery
Difference: 3
Leads
Honor X9e Pro
86
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
83

Our Verdict

In conclusion, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has a narrow overall lead compared to the Honor X9e Pro. Its strongest advantages are in Camera and Display. The Honor X9e Pro is the better fit if your top priority is Battery.

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