realme 14 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Max
25.3Performance64.4
72.9Display63.8
42.6Camera74.3
61.9Battery92
73.3Features60
3 spec wins — realme 14 Pro 5G7 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Max
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17 Max wins this phone face-off, 71.4 to 50.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and camera (+32). realme 14 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 14 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 64
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
- 29% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits
- 18% lower weight: 179 g vs 219 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 74 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 62
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 122% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 45 W
Display
| Spec | realme 14 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.9 ″+2% |
| Panel type | OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1200x2608 |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 416 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+29% | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 14 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,009Bottom 30% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,924Bottom 36% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 14 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.65 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 14 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+33% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 W+122% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 14 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g+18% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+7% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Fiberglass |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 14 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
Software
| Spec | realme 14 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (realme UI 6.0) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | realme 14 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |