Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Apple A20 Pro
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Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
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A full comparison of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) 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 Ultra (China)
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 86
What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max better?
What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W
Comparison verdict

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max:
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China):
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Apple A20 Pro Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu — 3942923
Geekbench Single — 3640
Geekbench Multi — 11033
Display 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2868 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging 25W 90W
Wireless charging 25W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 200 MP
Front camera 18 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 27 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions — 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight — 224 g
Launch price — $892
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 18MP
71
camera
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2868
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
56
battery
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
$892
Yandex Market Ozon
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Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
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