Infinix Hot 70 vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Infinix Hot 70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $150 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 45/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 576,015); the Infinix Hot 70 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 by 43 points (88/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 70
Performance 44
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 67
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Max
Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 90
Portability 40
Value for money
What makes Infinix Hot 70 better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 219g
  • Cheaper: $150 vs $799

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 576015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2014
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Hot 70 vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 43 points higher (88/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (97/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 70 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (67/100 vs 40/100).

Infinix Hot 70: The Infinix Hot 70 is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Hot 70 Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 576015 3654776
Geekbench Single 727 3640
Geekbench Multi 2014 11033
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1600x720 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 167.9×79.1×7.5 mm
Weight 195 g 219 g
Price $150 $799
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 70
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 70
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 70
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
90
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Hot 70 and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Hot 70 MediaTek Helio G100
45/100
576015 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +84.2%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Infinix Hot 70 by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Infinix Hot 70
$150
Xiaomi 17 Max
$799

Price difference: $649. Infinix Hot 70 is cheaper by $649.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (97/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (81/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (90/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 (90/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 70 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (67/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 70 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 70 by 43 points (88/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 70 and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Infinix Hot 70 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 70 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 70 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Hot 70 over the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Infinix Hot 70 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.