Lava Play Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Lava Play Max (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 48/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Play Max
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Lava Play Max better?
- Overall rating 48/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2918
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Play Max vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 38 points higher (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Play Max (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (84/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Play Max | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1001 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2918 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Lava Play Max
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Lava Play Max
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Play Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Play Max and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Lava Play Max by 75.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Lava Play Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (95/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Play Max (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (81/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max (84/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Play Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Play Max by 38 points (86/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Play Max and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Lava Play Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Play Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Play Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Lava Play Max over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.