Motorola Moto G15 Power vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Motorola Moto G15 Power (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, 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 40/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 358,608); the Motorola Moto G15 Power is noticeably lighter (203g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power by 48 points (88/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G15 Power

Performance 30
Display 66
Camera 32
Battery 51
Portability 48
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money 86

What makes Motorola Moto G15 Power better?

  • Lighter: 203g vs 219g

  • Overall rating 40/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G15 Power vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 48 points higher (88/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G15 Power Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 358608 3998145
Geekbench Single 432 3639
Geekbench Multi 1416 11047
Display 6.7" 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 165.7×76.0×8.8 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 203 g 219 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G15 Power

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.69
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G15 Power

  • 6.7"
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
66
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G15 Power

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G15 Power and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G15 Power MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
40/100
358608 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +91.0%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Motorola Moto G15 Power by 91.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G15 Power

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (98/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (81/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (89/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G15 Power or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power by 48 points (88/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G15 Power and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Motorola Moto G15 Power has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G15 Power or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G15 Power or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G15 Power 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.