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RedMagic 11S Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

RedMagic 11S Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 11S Pro

$849

76.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
82.2Inno Score
93.9Performance88.1
67.1Display67.4
51.5Camera73.3
94Battery95
60Features86.7
8 spec wins — RedMagic 11S Pro6 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 82.2 to 76.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and camera (+22). RedMagic 11S 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 11S Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 94 vs 88
  • 60% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 50 W
  • 21% higher AnTuTu: 4,272,312 vs 3,543,388
  • 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 camera score: 73 vs 52
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 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 11S Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecRedMagic 11S ProXiaomi 17 Pro 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 %+3%92.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 11S Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecRedMagic 11S ProXiaomi 17 Pro Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Leading VersionSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu4,272,312+21%3,543,388
Geekbench 6 (single)3,763+7%Top 3%3,528Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,606+9%Top 2%10,600Top 5%
Wild Life Extreme stability—60 %Bottom 23%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 11S Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecRedMagic 11S ProXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.7
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—5 x
Max video8K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera16 MP50 MP+213%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 11S Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecRedMagic 11S ProXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Capacity7,500 mAh7,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W100 W+25%
Wireless charging80 W+60%50 W
Active use endurance—20.8 h

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 11S Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecRedMagic 11S ProXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Weight230 g219 g+5%
Thickness8.9 mm8 mm+10%
IP ratingIPX8IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 11S Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecRedMagic 11S ProXiaomi 17 Pro Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 11S Pro versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecRedMagic 11S ProXiaomi 17 Pro Max
OS at launchRedMagic OS 11.5 (Android 16)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

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

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