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 2,454,886); the Meizu 22 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 22
Xiaomi 17 Max
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 2454886
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6649
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5510 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 82/100)
- 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 82/100). 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 82/100). 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).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 22 | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2454886 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 11047 | |
| 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
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu 22
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2670
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 22
- 5510 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 22 and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Meizu 22 by 32.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu 22
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Meizu 22 (97/100 vs 82/100).
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 82/100).
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.