REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G vs Vivo X500
25.6Performance46.7
66.5Display81
45.9Camera70.5
89.4Battery88.7
100Features76
3 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G8 spec wins — Vivo X500
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 58.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+25) and performance (+21). REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 76
- 33% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 7,500 mAh
- 11% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 90 W
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 67
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 46
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
Display
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+4% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi | 459 ppi+3% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 4,000 nits+14% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | 95.1 %+6% |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,032Bottom 35% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,070Bottom 41% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 30% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,000 mAh+33% | 7,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+11% | 90 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 40 W |
| Active use endurance | 22.5 h | — |
Design
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 230 g | 211 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.2 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | — | 5 years |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |