iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Redmi 15 5G
80.4Performance26
65.9Display70.3
63.7Camera29
69.3Battery66.7
89.3Features44
11 spec wins — iPhone 17 Pro Max5 spec wins — Redmi 15 5G
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 17 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 72.8 to 45.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+54) and features (+45). Redmi 15 5G 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 26
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 44
- 373% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,700 vs 2,050
- 367% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,150,000 vs 460,000
Reasons to pick the Redmi 15 5G
- Stronger display score: 70 vs 66
- 38% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,088 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″ | 6.9 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+23% | 374 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 91.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,150,000+367%Top 10% | 460,000Top 80% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,850+318%Top 1% | 920Top 76% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,700+373%Top 4% | 2,050Top 78% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB/2TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 4 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 18 MP+125% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,088 mAh | 7,000 mAh+38% |
| Wired charging | 40 W+21% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 14 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 233 g | 217 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.4 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum unibody | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 26 | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 17 Pro Max | Redmi 15 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |