Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi 17 Pro Max runs at a higher processing speed of 4.6 GHz, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max runs at 4.26 GHz, making Xiaomi 17 Pro Max the better performer.

Display: Both Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max offer the same screen size of 6.9 inches, but Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max features a Super Retina XDR OLED display compared to Xiaomi 17 Pro Max's LTPO AMOLED, making Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Xiaomi 17 Pro Max offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 48 MP, making Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Xiaomi 17 Pro Max offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 18 MP, making Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi 17 Pro Max offers a higher battery capacity with 7500 mAh, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 4832 mAh, making Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi 17 Pro Max offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 256 GB, making Xiaomi 17 Pro Max the better option for storage.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

₹149,900

@ Amazon

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

(Not Released in India)

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Summary

Spec Score

96%

98%

Release Date

19 Sep, 2025

N/A

Performance


Apple A19 Pro	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Hexa Core (upto 4.26 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.6 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Main Display


6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
Super Retina XDR OLED	LTPO AMOLED
1320x2868 px (FHD+)	1200x2608 px
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A	2.9 inches (7.37 cm)
N/A	596x976 px

Rear Camera


48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
48 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 4x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


18 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4832 mAh	7500 mAh
40W Fast Charging	100W Hyper Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	512 GB
NVMe	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.6/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Vapour chamber for sustained performance
Upgraded telephoto & selfie cameras
Refreshed design
Solid battery life & faster charging

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Digital zoom still lacking
Apple Intelligence needs improvement
Thicker & heavier
Pricey

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.7/5

(1,744 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,521,699

AnTuTu Score

N/A

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₹149,900

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Sep 19, 2025

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

iOS v26

Android v16

Custom UI

N/A

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class

Chipset

Apple A19 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Hexa Core

4.26 GHz, Dual core Quad core

Octa core

4.6 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (six-core graphics)

Adreno 840

RAM

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,521,699

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

3.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.6 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED

LTPO AMOLED

Screen Size

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)

Resolution

1320x2868 px (FHD+)

1200x2608 px

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi

416 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

91.5 %

92.25 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes	Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

163.4 mm

162.9 mm

Width

78 mm

77.6 mm

Thickness

8.75 mm

8 mm

Weight

231 grams

219 grams

Build Material

Back: Ceramic Shield 2

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 6 minutes in a depth of 30 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.78 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1.22µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.67 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.22µm pixel size

48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera17 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

48 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera100 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.6 Periscope Camera115 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Apple ProRAW
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @24/25/30/60/100/120 fps
Full HD @25/30/60/120/240 fps
HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240/960 fps
HD @1920 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Action Mode
ProRes Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Slow Motion
Video HDR

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class

Resolution

18 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Retina Flash

N/A

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Capacity

4832 mAh

7500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 40W Fast Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 30W Wireless Charging Charging Time: 30 mins

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A	Yes 22.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 17m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB

512 GB

Storage Type

NVMe

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 700(band 12) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)