HONOR Robot Phone vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra
The HONOR Robot Phone scores 8.2 in our rating, and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 8.4. The HONOR Robot Phone leads in display and battery, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is ahead in camera, design and value for money. The HONOR Robot Phone is the newer phone, announced Aug 12, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the HONOR Robot Phone
- Bigger battery 7,060 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
- Faster wired charging 120 W vs 90 W
- Brighter screen 6,800 nits vs 3,500 nits
- Newer model Aug 12, 2026 vs Dec 25, 2025
- Higher screen resolution 1216 × 2640 px vs 1200 × 2608 px
- Sharper display 461 ppi vs 416 ppi
Why choose the Xiaomi 17 Ultra
- Bigger screen 6.9 inches vs 6.31 inches
- Longer optical zoom 4.3× vs 2.7×
- Better water resistance IP68 vs IP54
- Lighter 218.4 g vs 248 g
- Thinner 8.29 mm vs 9.59 mm
- Higher-resolution video 8K@30 vs 4K@120
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
HONOR Robot PhoneXiaomi 17 Ultra
Overall
8.2
8.4
Display
8.8
8.5
Performance
9.0
9.0
Camera
8.3
8.9
Battery
8.8
8.0
Design
6.4
8.3
Value for money
5.0
6.0
Display
Spec
HONOR Robot PhoneXiaomi 17 Ultra
Size
6.31 inches
6.9 inches
Type
OLED, HONOR AI Eye Comfort Display
OLED, Xiaomi HyperRGB OLED
Resolution
1216 × 2640 px
1200 × 2608 px
Pixel density
461 ppi
416 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
6,800 nits
3,500 nits
HDR
—
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid
Protection
HONOR NanoCrystal Shield
Xiaomi Shield Glass 3.0
Performance
Spec
HONOR Robot PhoneXiaomi 17 Ultra
Process
3 nm
3 nm
Max CPU clock
4.6 GHz
4.6 GHz
GPU
Adreno 840
Adreno 840
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
16 GB
Storage
512 GB / 1 TB
512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type
—
UFS 4.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
HONOR Robot PhoneXiaomi 17 Ultra
Main camera
200 MP, f/1.6, 1/1.28"
50 MP, f/1.67, 1"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
50 MP
Telephoto
200 MP, 2.7× optical, periscope
200 MP, 4.3× optical, periscope
Optical zoom
2.7×
4.3×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@120
8K@30
Front camera
50 MP
50 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
HONOR Robot PhoneXiaomi 17 Ultra
Capacity
7,060 mAh
6,000 mAh
Battery type
Silicon-carbon
Silicon-carbon
Wired charging
120 W
90 W
Wireless charging
50 W
50 W
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
HONOR Robot PhoneXiaomi 17 Ultra
Dimensions
151.43 × 72.86 × 9.59 mm
162.9 × 77.6 × 8.29 mm
Thickness
9.59 mm
8.29 mm
Weight
248 g
218.4 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
—
Fiberglass
Water resistance
IP54
IP68
Fingerprint
—
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Silver, Grey
Starlit Green, Black, White
Connectivity and features
Spec
HONOR Robot PhoneXiaomi 17 Ultra
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
6.0
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
HONOR Robot PhoneXiaomi 17 Ultra
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 16
Interface
MagicOS 10
Xiaomi HyperOS 3
Launch and price
Spec
HONOR Robot PhoneXiaomi 17 Ultra
Announced
Aug 12, 2026
Dec 25, 2025
Released
Aug 18, 2026
Dec 27, 2025
Status
Released
Released
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