Screen size
17 Pro6.6"
18 ProWinner: 6.7"+1.5%
Quick verdict
18 Pro leads the measured specs 10-2.
Measured wins
17 Pro
2
spec wins
Ties
10
equal specs
18 Pro
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
17 Pro
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
18 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
17 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
18 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
17 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
18 Pro
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
17 Pro
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specs18 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
17 Pro
41, 78, 79 SA/NSA
18 Pro
1, 3, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed
17 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
18 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
17 Pro
2020, May 08. Released 2020, May 11
18 Pro
2021, March 03. Released 2021, March 08
Status
17 Pro
Discontinued
18 Pro
Discontinued
Dimensions
17 Pro
160 x 77.2 x 8.5 mm (6.30 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
18 Pro
162.5 x 73 x 8.1 mm (6.40 x 2.87 x 0.32 in)
Weight
17 Pro
219 g (7.72 oz)
18 Pro
189 g (6.67 oz)
Build
17 Pro
Glass front, ceramic back, ceramic frame
18 Pro
-
SIM
17 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
18 Pro
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
17 Pro
-
18 Pro
Waterproof
Type
17 Pro
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ)
18 Pro
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 420 nits (typ), 1300 nits (peak)
Size
17 Pro
6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~86.6% screen-to-body ratio)
18 Pro
6.7 inches, 107.6 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
17 Pro
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density)
18 Pro
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~526 ppi density)
Protection
17 Pro
-
18 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
OS
17 Pro
Android 10, Flyme 8.1
18 Pro
Android 11, Flyme 9
Chipset
17 Pro
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
18 Pro
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
17 Pro
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
18 Pro
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
17 Pro
Adreno 650
18 Pro
Adreno 660
Card slot
17 Pro
No
18 Pro
No
Internal
17 Pro
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
18 Pro
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Other
17 Pro
UFS 3.1
18 Pro
UFS 3.1
Triple
17 Pro
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 79mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF 32 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 129˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.4, (depth)
18 Pro
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP f/2.4, 79mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom 32 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 130˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, f/1.4, (depth)
Features
17 Pro
5-LED dual-tone flash, Auto-HDR, panorama
18 Pro
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
17 Pro
4K@30/60fps, 1080p; gyro-EIS
18 Pro
8K, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p; gyro-EIS
Single
17 Pro
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.8µm
18 Pro
44 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/2.65”, 0.7µm
Features
17 Pro
HDR
18 Pro
HDR
Video
17 Pro
1080p@30fps
18 Pro
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
17 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
18 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
17 Pro
No
18 Pro
No
WLAN
17 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
18 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
17 Pro
5.1, A2DP, LE
18 Pro
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
17 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS
18 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
17 Pro
Yes
18 Pro
Yes
Radio
17 Pro
No
18 Pro
No
USB
17 Pro
USB Type-C 2.0
18 Pro
USB Type-C
Sensors
17 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
18 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
17 Pro
Li-Po 4500 mAh
18 Pro
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging
17 Pro
30W wired, QC3, 45% in 30 min 27W wireless
18 Pro
40W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 40% in 15 min, 100% in 50 min 40W wireless 10W reverse wireless
Colors
17 Pro
Mint, Black, White
18 Pro
Blue, White, Gray
Price
17 Pro
About 560 EUR
18 Pro
About 640 EUR