HMD Arc 2 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

HMD Arc 2

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Unisoc T603

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Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

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A full comparison of the HMD Arc 2 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is not possible yet: there is too little verified data on the HMD Arc 2 to compute a MobileRank score. The specs we do have are in the table below.

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Arc 2

Performance —

Display 31

Camera 10

Battery 43

Portability —

Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Performance 98

Display 81

Camera 87

Battery 89

Portability 48

Value for money 86

What makes HMD Arc 2 better?

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?

Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

Comparison verdict

Specs comparison

Specification	HMD Arc 2	Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor	Unisoc T603	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu	—	3998145
Geekbench Single	—	3639
Geekbench Multi	—	11047
Display	6.5" IPS LCD	6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution	576x1280	1200x2608
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Battery	5000 mAh	7500 mAh
Charging	10W	100W
Wireless charging	0W	50W
DXOMark (camera)	—	159
Main camera	13 MP	50 MP
Ultrawide	0 MP	50 MP
Telephoto	0 MP	50 MP
Front camera	5 MP	50 MP
RAM	4GB	12GB / 16GB
Storage	64GB / 128GB	512GB / 1TB
OS	Android 14 Go	Android 16
Brightness (peak)	460 nits	3500 nits
NFC	no	yes
Protection	IP54	IP68
Dimensions	—	162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight	—	219 g
Launch price	—	$999