Head to head

Huawei Pura 80 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 88 against 83 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and value for money. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 174,999 against PKR 187,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max takes it by 4.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

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 Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max costs PKR 13,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max packs a 3,610 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max charges 34W faster.
  • Huawei Pura 80 ships with 512 GB more storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max if…

you care most about performance, battery & charging and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Huawei Pura 80 Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 187,999 PKR 174,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date July 2025 Expected in 2026
Dimensions 157.7 × 74.4 × 8.2 mm 163.4 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
Weight 211 g Better Approximately 229.5 g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 Water and Dust Resistance. IP68-rated protection; exact Xiaomi test conditions to be confirmed
Display
Screen size 6.6-inch 6.83 inches Better
Resolution 2760 × 1256 pixels 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type LTPO OLED 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 1.07 billion colors, HDR, P3 wide color gamut AMOLED
Protection 2nd-generation Kunlun Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Huawei Kirin 9010S MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU Maleoon 910 Mali GPU
Operating system EMUI 15.0 Android 16 HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 12 GB 8GB / 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB Better 256GB / 512GB UFS
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50 MP + 13 MP + 12 MP, Main 50 MP f/1.4–f/4.0 OIS, 13 MP Ultrawide f/2.2, 12 MP Periscope Telephoto f/3.4 OIS, 5.5× Optical Zoom, 50× Digital Zoom, Ultra Chroma Spectral Camera, LED Flash, 50MP + 8MP — reported OIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
Selfie camera 13 MP, f/2.0, Ultrawide, Autofocus 32MP Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@480fps Slow Motion, OIS/AIS Stabilization, HDR Video. Up to 4K — reported
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5600 mAh Li-Po, Non-removable Battery Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon) Battery 9210 mAh Non-removable Better
Wired charging 66W Wired Fast Charging, 50W Wireless Charging, Reverse Wired Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging. 100W wired fast charging Reverse Charging 22.5W wired Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM, Single SIM / Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE. 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, Compass, Hall, Infrared, Laser Focus, Color Temperature/Spectral Sensor. Fingerprint Sensor Under-display Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG 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 Pura 80 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.9 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and value for money. Huawei Pura 80 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Huawei Pura 80 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max in Pakistan?

Huawei Pura 80 is listed at PKR 187,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max at PKR 174,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max cheaper by PKR 13,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Huawei Pura 80 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads on battery. Huawei Pura 80 carries a 5600 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max a 9210 mAh cell, with 66W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Huawei Pura 80 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the stronger gaming phone here. Huawei Pura 80 runs the Huawei Kirin 9010S while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported.

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.