CMF Phone 2 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
21.8Performance88.1
58.6Display67.4
39.4Camera73.3
47.8Battery95
49.3Features86.7
2 spec wins — CMF Phone 2 Pro14 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 82.2 to 40.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+66) and battery (+47). CMF Phone 2 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 2 Pro
- 16% lower weight: 185 g vs 219 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 59
- Stronger camera score: 73 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 49
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.9 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2392 | 1200x2608 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 416 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 3,500 nits+17% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 92.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5G | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,543,388 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | 3,528+247%Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,961Bottom 39% | 10,600+258%Top 5% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 60 %Bottom 22% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 5 x+150% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh+50% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 100 W+203% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 20.8 h |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+16% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+3% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.2) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |