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POCO F3 vs REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G

POCO F3

Xiaomi

POCO F3

$349

41.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
58.1Inno Score
34.7Performance25.6
47.5Display66.5
31.3Camera45.9
43.3Battery89.4
65.3Features100
3 spec wins — POCO F311 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.1 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+46) and features (+35). POCO F3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO F3

  • Stronger performance score: 35 vs 26
  • 15% lower weight: 196 g vs 230 g

Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G

  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 48
  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 43
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
  • 203% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 33 W

Display

Display comparison: POCO F3 versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecPOCO F3REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2400x10801280x2772
Pixel density395 ppi447 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits3,500 nits+169%
Screen-to-body—89.5 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO F3 versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecPOCO F3REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 870Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
AnTuTu990,057Bottom 39%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)378,834Bottom 39%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)171,089Bottom 39%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)173,146Bottom 38%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)266,988Bottom 33%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,050+2%Bottom 37%1,032Bottom 36%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,000Bottom 40%3,070+2%Bottom 42%
Wild Life Extreme stability—99 %Top 30%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB / 256GB128/256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2/4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO F3 versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecPOCO F3REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.5
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera20 MP32 MP+60%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO F3 versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecPOCO F3REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Capacity4,520 mAh10,000 mAh+121%
Wired charging33 W100 W+203%
Active use endurance—22.5 h

Design

Design comparison: POCO F3 versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecPOCO F3REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Weight196 g+15%230 g
Thickness7.8 mm+9%8.6 mm
IP ratingIP53IP68/IP69K
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO F3 versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecPOCO F3REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.16.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO F3 versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecPOCO F3REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
OS at launchAndroid 11 (MIUI 12)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO F3 versus REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecPOCO F3REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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