Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (2021) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1099 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 54/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4352); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,418,085); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 240g).
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Overall rating 54/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1418085
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 2303
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 5725
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4352 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 192g vs 240g
- Cheaper at launch: $825 vs $1099
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 21/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 32 points higher (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 38/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max — 20/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (95/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (81/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (84/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (64/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1418085 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2303 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5725 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1284x2778 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4352 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 15 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.8×78.1×7.7 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 240 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $825 |
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1284x2778
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- 4352 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max by 60.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $274. Xiaomi 17 Pro was $274 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (95/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (81/100 vs 21/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (84/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (64/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max by 32 points (86/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 21/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.