Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1799 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 39/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4650); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 1,401,321); per DXOMark lab testing, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the stronger camera (159 vs 129); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is noticeably lighter (219g vs 257g).
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Overall rating 39/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 1401321
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4516
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4650 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 21W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Lighter: 219g vs 257g
- Cheaper: $999 vs $1799
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 29/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (26/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (41/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 45 points higher (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (92/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (82/100 vs 29/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (41/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1401321 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1750 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4516 | 11033 | |
| Display | 8.0" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2076x2152 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 2160 Hz | |
| Battery | 4650 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 21W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 129 | 159 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 257 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $1799 | $999 |
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 10MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 8.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2076x2152
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 21W
- Wireless: 7W
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold by 65.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $800. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is cheaper by $800.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (92/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (87/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (82/100 vs 29/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (26/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (41/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold by 45 points (84/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (92/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.