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iPhone 17 Pro Max vs POCO F4 GT

WINNER
iPhone 17 Pro Max
72.8Inno Score
VS
X

Xiaomi

POCO F4 GT

$599

47.9Inno Score
80.4Performance45.4
65.9Display44.1
63.7Camera33.1
69.3Battery64.2
89.3Features60
11 spec wins — iPhone 17 Pro Max5 spec wins — POCO F4 GT

InnoReviews verdict

iPhone 17 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 72.8 to 47.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and camera (+31). POCO F4 GT still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 17 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 80 vs 45
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 33
  • Stronger battery score: 69 vs 64
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 60

Reasons to pick the POCO F4 GT

  • 200% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 40 W
  • 33% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 48 MP
  • 11% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 18 MP
  • 10% lower weight: 210 g vs 233 g
  • Lower launch price: $599 vs $1,199

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 17 Pro Max versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 17 Pro MaxPOCO F4 GT
Screen size6.9 ″+3%6.67 ″
Panel typeLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1320x28682400x1080
Pixel density460 ppi+16%395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+275%800 nits
Screen-to-body91.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 17 Pro Max versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 17 Pro MaxPOCO F4 GT
ChipsetApple A19 ProSnapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 102,150,000+87%Top 10%1,150,000Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,850+124%Top 1%1,720Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,700+126%Top 4%4,300Top 45%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256/512GB/1TB/2TB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 17 Pro Max versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 17 Pro MaxPOCO F4 GT
Main camera48 MP64 MP+33%
Main aperturef/1.78f/1.9
Ultra-wide48 MP+500%8 MP
Telephoto48 MP—
Optical zoom4 x—
Max video4K@120fps4K@60fps
Front camera18 MP20 MP+11%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 17 Pro Max versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 17 Pro MaxPOCO F4 GT
Capacity5,088 mAh+8%4,700 mAh
Wired charging40 W120 W+200%
Wireless charging25 W—
Active use endurance14 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 17 Pro Max versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 17 Pro MaxPOCO F4 GT
Weight233 g210 g+10%
Thickness8.8 mm8.5 mm+3%
IP ratingIP68—
Frame materialAluminum unibodyAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 17 Pro Max versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 17 Pro MaxPOCO F4 GT
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 17 Pro Max versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 17 Pro MaxPOCO F4 GT
OS at launchiOS 26Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge6 years+200%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 17 Pro Max versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 17 Pro MaxPOCO F4 GT
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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