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OSCAL PILOT 8 vs Xiaomi 17 Max

OSCAL PILOT 8
57.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Max
71.4Inno Score
57.3Performance64.4
54.9Display63.8
42.8Camera74.3
74.3Battery92
60Features60
3 spec wins — OSCAL PILOT 87 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Max wins this phone face-off, 71.4 to 57.6, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+32) and battery (+18). OSCAL PILOT 8 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OSCAL PILOT 8

  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 25% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 8,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 57
  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 55
  • Stronger camera score: 74 vs 43
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 74
  • 85% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 108 MP

Display

Display comparison: OSCAL PILOT 8 versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOSCAL PILOT 8Xiaomi 17 Max
Screen size6.83 ″6.9 ″+1%
Panel typeFlexible AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1280x27721200x2608
Pixel density446 ppi+7%416 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits3,500 nits+75%
Screen-to-body86 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OSCAL PILOT 8 versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOSCAL PILOT 8Xiaomi 17 Max
ChipsetQualcomm QCM6690Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu1,151,934—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256GB256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OSCAL PILOT 8 versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOSCAL PILOT 8Xiaomi 17 Max
Main camera108 MP200 MP+85%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.65
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: OSCAL PILOT 8 versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOSCAL PILOT 8Xiaomi 17 Max
Capacity10,000 mAh+25%8,000 mAh
Wired charging55 W100 W+82%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: OSCAL PILOT 8 versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOSCAL PILOT 8Xiaomi 17 Max
Weight389 g219 g+44%
Thickness17.9 mm8.2 mm+54%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminum alloyFiberglass

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OSCAL PILOT 8 versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOSCAL PILOT 8Xiaomi 17 Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFC—Yes
USB—USB-C 3.2
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: OSCAL PILOT 8 versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOSCAL PILOT 8Xiaomi 17 Max
OS at launchAndroid 16 (DokeOS 5.0)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: OSCAL PILOT 8 versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecOSCAL PILOT 8Xiaomi 17 Max
3.5mm jack—No

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