RedMagic 10S Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
83.4Performance88.1
68.2Display67.4
51.5Camera73.3
79.8Battery95
86.7Features86.7
5 spec wins — RedMagic 10S Pro10 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 82.2 to 73.6, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+22) and battery (+15). RedMagic 10S Pro 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
- 50% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 16 GB
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 83
- Stronger camera score: 73 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 80
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 75% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 2,000 nits
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro 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 %+3% | 92.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Leading Version | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | — | 3,543,388 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,130Top 11% | 3,528+13%Top 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,737Top 9% | 10,600+9%Top 5% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 60 %Bottom 22% |
| RAM (max) | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | — | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,050 mAh | 7,500 mAh+6% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 100 W+25% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 20.8 h |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 219 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro 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 | No |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (RedMagic OS 10.5) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 10S Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |