Motorola Moto G54 vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Motorola Moto G54 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7020, 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 47/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 633,547); the Motorola Moto G54 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G54 by 41 points (88/100 vs 47/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G54
Performance 48
Display 67
Camera 32
Battery 43
Portability 73
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Max
Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 90
Portability 40
Value for money 88
What makes Motorola Moto G54 better?
  • Lighter: 177g vs 219g

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 633547
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 912
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2244
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G54 vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 41 points higher (88/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G54 (97/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G54 (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G54 (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G54 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (73/100 vs 40/100).

Motorola Moto G54: The Motorola Moto G54 is a better fit for everyday use.
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 Motorola Moto G54 Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 633547 3654776
Geekbench Single 912 3640
Geekbench Multi 2244 11033
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.6×73.8×8.0 mm
Weight 177 g 219 g
Launch price $799
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G54
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G54
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
67
display
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G54
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
90
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G54 and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G54 MediaTek Dimensity 7020
47/100
633547 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +82.7%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Motorola Moto G54 by 82.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G54
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Max
$799
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G54 (97/100 vs 48/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G54 (90/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G54 (90/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G54 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (73/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G54 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G54 by 41 points (88/100 vs 47/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G54 and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Motorola Moto G54 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G54 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G54 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 48/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G54 over the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Motorola Moto G54 is a better fit for everyday use. 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.