realme 14x 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Max
21.8Performance64.4
44.1Display63.8
29Camera74.3
61.9Battery92
36Features60
2 spec wins — realme 14x 5G10 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Max
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17 Max wins this phone face-off, 71.4 to 37.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+45) and performance (+43). realme 14x 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 14x 5G
- 10% lower weight: 197 g vs 219 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 44
- Stronger camera score: 74 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 62
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 36
Display
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1200x2608 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi | 416 ppi+58% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 3,500 nits+460% |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 782Bottom 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,984Bottom 16% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 14x 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 | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 14x 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 14x 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+10% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+3% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Fiberglass |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
Software
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |