Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

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Apple A20 Pro

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Xiaomi 17 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

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A full comparison of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Pro is not possible yet: there is too little verified data on the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max to compute a MobileRank score. The specs we do have are in the table below.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Performance —

Display 85

Camera 71

Battery 56

Portability —

Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95

Display 85

Camera 81

Battery 84

Portability 64

Value for money 84

What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max better?

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5100 mAh
Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W

Comparison verdict

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max:

Xiaomi 17 Pro:

Specs comparison

Specification	Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max	Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor	Apple A20 Pro	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu	—	3569354
Geekbench Single	—	3310
Geekbench Multi	—	10070
Display	6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED	6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution	1320x2868	2656x1220
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Battery	5100 mAh	6300 mAh
Charging	25W	100W
Wireless charging	25W	50W
Main camera	48 MP	50 MP
Ultrawide	48 MP	50 MP
Telephoto	48 MP	50 MP
Front camera	18 MP	50 MP
RAM	12GB	12GB / 16GB
Storage	256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB	256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS	iOS 27	Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak)	—	3500 nits
NFC	yes	yes
Protection	IP68	IP68
Dimensions	—	151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight	—	192 g
Launch price	—	$825