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Ulefone Note 23 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Ulefone Note 23

Ulefone

Ulefone Note 23

$85

25.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
82.2Inno Score
20Performance88.1
29.1Display67.4
20Camera73.3
38.8Battery95
20Features86.7
2 spec wins — Ulefone Note 2312 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 82.2 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+68) and features (+67). Ulefone Note 23 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Ulefone Note 23

  • 13% lower weight: 192 g vs 219 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 88 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 73 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 20

Display

Display comparison: Ulefone Note 23 versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecUlefone Note 23Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Screen size6.56 ″6.9 ″+5%
Panel type—LTPO AMOLED
Resolution540x12101200x2608
Pixel density202 ppi416 ppi+106%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness400 nits3,500 nits+775%
Screen-to-body—92.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Ulefone Note 23 versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecUlefone Note 23Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
ChipsetUnisoc T7100Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu—3,543,388
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,528Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,600Top 5%
Wild Life Extreme stability—60 %Bottom 22%
RAM (max)3 GB16 GB+433%
Storage options32GB512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Ulefone Note 23 versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecUlefone Note 23Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Main camera8 MP50 MP+525%
Main aperturef/2.0f/1.7
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—5 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera5 MP50 MP+900%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: Ulefone Note 23 versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecUlefone Note 23Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Capacity5,000 mAh7,500 mAh+50%
Wired charging10 W100 W+900%
Wireless charging—50 W
Active use endurance—20.8 h

Design

Design comparison: Ulefone Note 23 versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecUlefone Note 23Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Weight192 g+13%219 g
Thickness8.8 mm8 mm+9%
IP rating—IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Ulefone Note 23 versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecUlefone Note 23Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth4.25.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Ulefone Note 23 versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecUlefone Note 23Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
OS at launchAndroid 16 GoAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: Ulefone Note 23 versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecUlefone Note 23Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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