Xiaomi 17 (1TB) vs Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi 17 vs Huawei P20 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.3"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1220x2656
50
MP
MP
50mp
16GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
7000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.1"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2240
40
MP
MP
24mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Xiaomi 17 (1TB)
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| 26 Common items in both devices |
| Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
| Digital and optical zoom |
| PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| OIS: Optical stabilization / OIS (6-axis): Optical stabilization |
| BSI sensor |
| HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras |
| Capacitive |
| +19 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Model | Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) |
| Other model names | Xiaomi 17 25113PN0EC (Xiaomi 16) | Huawei P20 Pro CLT-AL00 Dual-Sim, Huawei Charlotte |
| Country or region available | ![]() (Global, International) | ![]() ![]() China, Hong Kong |
| Brand | Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Release date | 9/27/2025, Announced: 9/25/2025 | 4/1/2018 |
| Depth | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 71.8 x 151.1 millimeters (2.83 x 5.95 in) | 73.9 x 155 millimeters (2.91 x 6.1 in) |
| Weight | 191 grams (6.69 ounces) | 180 grams (6.3 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
| Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min |
📲 Display | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Display type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Screen size | 6.3" inches | 6.1" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~89.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~82% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1220x2656 pixels (19.5:9) | 1080x2240 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 464 PPI | 408 PPI |
| Colors | 68 billion | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Dragon Crystal Glass | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | feature not registered |
| Display features | 3500nits[peak] Dolby Vision/HDR10+ | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| System version | Android 16 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 10 |
| User Interface | HyperOS 3 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (SM8850-AC) (3nm) | 64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 4.61GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L (Dual-core) 6x 3.62GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M (Hexa-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 840 | ARM Mali-G72 MP12 850Mhz |
| Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 3492566 (v11) Geekbench: 11228 (v6.5) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| RAM memory | 16GB LPDDR5X | 6GB LPDDR4 |
| Internal storage | 1TB (964GB available) | 256GB (243GB available) UFS 2.1 |
| External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 3000/1024 Mbps | 1200/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48) VoLTE | LTE Cat18 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 19, 20) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE |
| Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89) | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48) VoLTE | LTE Cat18 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 19, 20) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41) |
| Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
📷 Camera | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 50 megapixels 50MP telephoto f/2.060mm1/2.76"0.64µmPDAFOIS2.6x-optical-zoom 50MP ultrawide f/2.417mm102°1/2.76"0.64µm | (triple camera) 40 megapixels 20MP mono f/1.627mm1/2.7"PDAF/LaserOISwide 8MP telephoto f/2.480mm1/4.0"PDAF/LaserOIS3x-optical-zoom |
| Main camera resolution | 8160x6120 pixels | 7296x5472 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/1.7 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 23mm (lens) | 27mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | 1/1.31" inches | 1/1.7" inches |
| Pixel size | 1.2µm pixel | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | OIS (6-axis): Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Digital and optical zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
| HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
| Camera extras | 8K@30fps (HDR) 4K@30/60fps (HDR10+ 10-bit Dolby Vision/HDR 10-bit LOG 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps 720p@1920fps | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 50 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 8160x6120 pixels | 5632x4224 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | HD (1280x720) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 21mm (lens) | 26mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.8" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.9µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Loudspeaker | Stereo sound with dual speakers 24-bit/192kHz Dolby Atmos Hi-Res audio | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 4 microphones | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| USB | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter |
| TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 + A2DP/LE | 4.2 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | Supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor Temperature |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Battery type | Li-Si: lithium-silicon (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 7000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 100W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable Quick Charge 3+ USB Power Delivery 3.0 | 22.5W Wired fast charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | 50W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC) 22.5W Reverse wireless charging | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 22 hours |
| Standby | feature not registered | 528 hours (22 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Blue, Pink, White | • Colors: Black, Gold, Pink, Blue • EMUI 8.1 • Triple back camera with Leica optics • 32-bit/384kHz audio • Fast battery charging (58% in 30min) |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Xiaomi 17 (1TB) | Huawei P20 Pro (AL00 256GB) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
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