Meizu 22 vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Meizu 22 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, 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 80/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5510); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 2,309,488); the Meizu 22 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Max edges out the Meizu 22 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 22
Performance 81
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 77
Portability 63
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Max
Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 90
Portability 40
Value for money 88
What makes Meizu 22 better?
  • Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 190g vs 219g

  • Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 2309488
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2070
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6694
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5510 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 81/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 77/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu 22 vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 8 points higher (88/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Meizu 22 (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 22 and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 22 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (63/100 vs 40/100).

Meizu 22: The Meizu 22 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Meizu 22 Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2309488 3654776
Geekbench Single 2070 3640
Geekbench Multi 6694 11033
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2670 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5510 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 66W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66/IP68 IP68
Dimensions 152.0×71.0×8.2 mm
Weight 190 g 219 g
Launch price $799
Camera comparison
Meizu 22
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Meizu 22
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2670
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Meizu 22
  • 5510 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 66W
77
battery
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
90
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Meizu 22 and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Meizu 22 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
80/100
2309488 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +36.8%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Meizu 22 by 36.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu 22
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Max
$799
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Meizu 22 (97/100 vs 81/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Meizu 22 and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 77/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Meizu 22 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (63/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 22 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max edges out the Meizu 22 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Meizu 22 and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Meizu 22 has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu 22 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 81/100).

Which is more powerful: the Meizu 22 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 81/100).

Should you choose the Meizu 22 over the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Meizu 22 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. 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.