Lava Bold N2 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Lava Bold N2 Pro (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 38/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Lava Bold N2 Pro is noticeably lighter (201g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Bold N2 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Lava Bold N2 Pro better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 219g
- Better portability (58/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Bold N2 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 50 points higher (88/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 Pro (98/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Lava Bold N2 Pro (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 Pro (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Bold N2 Pro is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Bold N2 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Lava Bold N2 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Lava Bold N2 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Bold N2 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Lava Bold N2 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 Pro (98/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Lava Bold N2 Pro (81/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 Pro (89/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Bold N2 Pro is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Bold N2 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Lava Bold N2 Pro by 50 points (88/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Bold N2 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Lava Bold N2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Bold N2 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Bold N2 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Lava Bold N2 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.