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RedMagic 11 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Max

WINNER
RedMagic 11 Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 11 Pro

$699

80.2Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 17 Max
71.4Inno Score
95.2Performance64.4
67.1Display63.8
51.5Camera74.3
96.2Battery92
86.7Features60
5 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Pro8 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Max

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 11 Pro wins this phone face-off, 80.2 to 71.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+31) and features (+27). 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 11 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 95 vs 64
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 64
  • Stronger battery score: 96 vs 92
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
  • 60% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 50 W

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Stronger camera score: 74 vs 52
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
  • 94% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • 25% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 80 W

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecRedMagic 11 ProXiaomi 17 Max
Screen size6.85 ″6.9 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1216x26881200x2608
Pixel density431 ppi+4%416 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits3,500 nits+94%
Screen-to-body95.3 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecRedMagic 11 ProXiaomi 17 Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu3,229,764—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,745Top 3%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,845Top 2%—
Wild Life Extreme stability75 %Bottom 43%—
RAM (max)24 GB+50%16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1 ProUFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecRedMagic 11 ProXiaomi 17 Max
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.65
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video8K@30fps—
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecRedMagic 11 ProXiaomi 17 Max
Capacity7,500 mAh8,000 mAh+7%
Wired charging80 W100 W+25%
Wireless charging80 W+60%50 W
Active use endurance20 h—

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecRedMagic 11 ProXiaomi 17 Max
Weight230 g219 g+5%
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm+8%
IP ratingIPX8IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumFiberglass

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecRedMagic 11 ProXiaomi 17 Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecRedMagic 11 ProXiaomi 17 Max
OS at launchAndroid 16 (RedMagic OS 11)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecRedMagic 11 ProXiaomi 17 Max
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYesNo

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