Blackview XPLORE 6 vs iPhone 17 Pro Max
74.2chipPerformance82.2
56.8Display65.9
69.3Camera63.7
100Battery69.3
57.3Features89.3
9 spec wins — Blackview XPLORE 67 spec wins — iPhone 17 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Blackview XPLORE 6 scores 73.2 against 73.4 for iPhone 17 Pro Max. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone 17 Pro Max edges ahead in features and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Blackview XPLORE 6
- Stronger camera score: 69 vs 64
- Stronger battery score: 100 vs 69
- 220% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 25 W
- 200% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 40 W
- 178% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 18 MP
Reasons to pick the iPhone 17 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 82 vs 74
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 57
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 57
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 52% lower thickness: 8.8 mm vs 18.2 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,199 vs $1,399
Display
| Spec | Blackview XPLORE 6 | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.73 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 1320x2868 |
| Pixel density | 521 ppi+13% | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits | 3,000 nits+15% |
| Screen-to-body | 71.3 % | 91.2 %+28% |
Performance
| Spec | Blackview XPLORE 6 | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Apple A19 Pro |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,302,338Top 36% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 624,114Top 45% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 870,273Top 32% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 238,608Bottom 42% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 569,343Top 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,883Top 1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,017Top 8% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 67 %Bottom 40% |
| RAM (max) | 18 GB+50% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 256/512GB/1TB/2TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | Blackview XPLORE 6 | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.78 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 4 x+33% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+178% | 18 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Blackview XPLORE 6 | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 12,000 mAh+136% | 5,088 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 W+200% | 40 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 14 h |
Design
| Spec | Blackview XPLORE 6 | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 428 g | 233 g+46% |
| Thickness | 18.2 mm | 8.8 mm+52% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum unibody |
Connectivity
| Spec | Blackview XPLORE 6 | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Blackview XPLORE 6 | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (DokeOS 5.3) | iOS 26 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Blackview XPLORE 6 | iPhone 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |