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REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
58.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Pro
76.6Inno Score
25.6Performance75.8
66.5Display67.4
45.9Camera73.3
89.4Battery85.4
100Features86.7
3 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 76.6 to 58.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+50) and camera (+27). 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 battery score: 89 vs 85
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
  • 59% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 6,300 mAh
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 76 vs 26
  • Stronger camera score: 73 vs 46
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 219% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,289 vs 1,032
  • 197% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,111 vs 3,070

Display

Display comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Pro
SpecREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GXiaomi 17 Pro
Screen size6.83 ″+8%6.3 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1280x27721220x2656
Pixel density447 ppi464 ppi+4%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits3,500 nits
Screen-to-body89.5 %89.5 %

Performance

Performance comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Pro
SpecREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GXiaomi 17 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Geekbench 6 (single)1,032Bottom 36%3,289+219%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,070Bottom 42%9,111+197%Top 14%
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 30%—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256/512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2/4.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Pro
SpecREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GXiaomi 17 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.5f/1.7
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—5 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP50 MP+56%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Pro
SpecREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GXiaomi 17 Pro
Capacity10,000 mAh+59%6,300 mAh
Wired charging100 W100 W
Wireless charging—50 W
Active use endurance22.5 h—

Design

Design comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Pro
SpecREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GXiaomi 17 Pro
Weight230 g192 g+16%
Thickness8.6 mm8 mm+7%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Pro
SpecREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GXiaomi 17 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Pro
SpecREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GXiaomi 17 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G versus Xiaomi 17 Pro
SpecREDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GXiaomi 17 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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