RedMagic 10S Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Max
83.4Performance64.4
68.2Display63.8
51.5Camera74.3
79.8Battery92
86.7Features60
4 spec wins — RedMagic 10S Pro9 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Max
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 10S Pro wins this phone face-off, 73.6 to 71.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and performance (+19). Xiaomi 17 Max still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 10S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 83 vs 64
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 64
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 50% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Max
- Stronger camera score: 74 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 80
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 75% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 2,000 nits
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″ | 6.9 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1200x2608 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi+4% | 416 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 3,500 nits+75% |
| Screen-to-body | 95.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Leading Version | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,130Top 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,737Top 9% | — |
| RAM (max) | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.65 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,050 mAh | 8,000 mAh+13% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 100 W+25% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 219 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.2 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Fiberglass |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (RedMagic OS 10.5) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |