Head to head

Huawei P30 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 10 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Huawei P30 Pro and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads on battery & charging. The Huawei P30 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 124,999 against PKR 174,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Huawei P30 Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Huawei P30 Pro costs PKR 50,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max packs a 5,010 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max charges 60W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has a 10 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Huawei P30 Pro if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max if…

you care most about battery & charging and memory & storage.

Not enough published data to score: Performance. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Huawei P30 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 124,999 Cheaper PKR 174,999
Design & build
Release date March 26, 2019 Expected in 2026
Dimensions 158 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm 163.4 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
Weight 192 g Better Approximately 229.5 g
Water resistance IP68 Dust and Water Resistant (up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes) IP68-rated protection; exact Xiaomi test conditions to be confirmed
Display
Screen size 6.47 inches 6.83 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2340 pixels (FHD+) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type OLED, HDR10 AMOLED
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A76 @ 2.6GHz 2× Cortex-A76 @ 1.92GHz 4× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core
GPU Mali-G76 MP10 Mali GPU
Operating system Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10 with EMUI Android 16 HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB / 12GB Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB UFS
Card slot Nano Memory (NM) card up to 256GB Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 40 MP, f/1.6, OIS (Wide) 20 MP, f/2.2 (Ultra-wide) 8 MP, f/3.4 Periscope Telephoto, OIS, 5x Optical Zoom TOF 3D Depth Sensor Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama 50MP + 8MP — reported OIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash Better
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.0 HDR 32MP
Video recording 4K recording supported Up to 4K — reported
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po 4200mAh (non-removable) Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon) Battery 9210 mAh Non-removable Better
Wired charging 40W Huawei SuperCharge (wired), 15W Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging Supported. 100W wired fast charging Reverse Charging 22.5W wired Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Single SIM or Hybrid Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.0 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Ambient Light Sensor Barometer Color Temperature Sensor Infrared Sensor Fingerprint Sensor Under-display Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 3.1 OTG Support USB Type-C OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Huawei P30 Pro or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Huawei P30 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Huawei P30 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max in Pakistan?

Huawei P30 Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max at PKR 174,999. That makes Huawei P30 Pro cheaper by PKR 50,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Huawei P30 Pro or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads on battery. Huawei P30 Pro carries a 4200 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max a 9210 mAh cell, with 40W and 100W wired charging respectively.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.