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Xiaomi 14 CIVI vs Xiaomi 17 Max

Xiaomi 14 CIVI
55.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Max
71.4Inno Score
46.7Performance64.4
61.6Display63.8
55.5Camera74.3
55.6Battery92
65.3Features60
2 spec wins — Xiaomi 14 CIVI8 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Max wins this phone face-off, 71.4 to 55.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+36) and camera (+19). Xiaomi 14 CIVI still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14 CIVI

  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 18% lower weight: 179 g vs 219 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
  • Stronger camera score: 74 vs 56
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 56
  • 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP

Display

Display comparison: Xiaomi 14 CIVI versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecXiaomi 14 CIVIXiaomi 17 Max
Screen size6.55 ″6.9 ″+5%
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1236x27501200x2608
Pixel density—416 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,500 nits+17%

Performance

Performance comparison: Xiaomi 14 CIVI versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecXiaomi 14 CIVIXiaomi 17 Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256/512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Xiaomi 14 CIVI versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecXiaomi 14 CIVIXiaomi 17 Max
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.63f/1.65
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom2 x3 x+50%
Max video4K@60fps—
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Xiaomi 14 CIVI versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecXiaomi 14 CIVIXiaomi 17 Max
Capacity4,700 mAh8,000 mAh+70%
Wired charging67 W100 W+49%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: Xiaomi 14 CIVI versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecXiaomi 14 CIVIXiaomi 17 Max
Weight179 g+18%219 g
Thickness7.5 mm+9%8.2 mm
IP rating—IP68/IP69
Frame material—Fiberglass

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Xiaomi 14 CIVI versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecXiaomi 14 CIVIXiaomi 17 Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USB—USB-C 3.2
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Xiaomi 14 CIVI versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecXiaomi 14 CIVIXiaomi 17 Max
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Xiaomi 14 CIVI versus Xiaomi 17 Max
SpecXiaomi 14 CIVIXiaomi 17 Max
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jack—No

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