Motorola Moto G52 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Motorola Moto G52 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, 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 42/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 424,216); the Motorola Moto G52 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 by 46 points (88/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G52

Performance 31
Display 68
Camera 35
Battery 45
Portability 78
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 G52 better?

  • Lighter: 169g vs 219g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 48/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 68/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G52 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 46 points higher (88/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (89/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G52 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (78/100 vs 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 G52 Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 424216 3998145
Geekbench Single 412 3639
Geekbench Multi 1423 11047
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 160.1×74.5×8.0 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 169 g 219 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G52

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

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

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G52

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
68
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G52

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
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 G52 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G52 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
42/100
424216 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +89.4%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Motorola Moto G52 by 89.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G52

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 G52 (98/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (87/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 (89/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G52 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (78/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G52 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G52 by 46 points (88/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G52 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Motorola Moto G52 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G52 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G52 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G52 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.