Infinix HOT 30i vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Infinix HOT 30i (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 36/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 333,647); the Infinix HOT 30i is noticeably lighter (191g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix HOT 30i
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Infinix HOT 30i better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 219g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix HOT 30i vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 52 points higher (88/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix HOT 30i (97/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix HOT 30i (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix HOT 30i (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix HOT 30i notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (60/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix HOT 30i | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" LCD IPS | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | — | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.8×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 191 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Infinix HOT 30i
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Infinix HOT 30i
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix HOT 30i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix HOT 30i and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Infinix HOT 30i by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix HOT 30i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix HOT 30i (97/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix HOT 30i (81/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix HOT 30i (90/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix HOT 30i notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (60/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix HOT 30i or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix HOT 30i by 52 points (88/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix HOT 30i and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Infinix HOT 30i has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which is more powerful: the Infinix HOT 30i or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Infinix HOT 30i over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.