Motorola Razr Fold vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $1799 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 84/100 vs 77/100 (a 7-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 Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 3,654,776); the Xiaomi 17 Max is noticeably lighter (219g vs 285g).
Motorola Razr Fold
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 3654776
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 88/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 90/100)
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 219g vs 285g
- Cheaper: $799 vs $1799
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 51/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (26/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Motorola Razr Fold vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 7 points higher (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (55/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 88/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (55/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Motorola Razr Fold | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 11033 | |
| Display | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX9 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 285 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $1799 | $799 |
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Motorola Razr Fold and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr Fold leads Xiaomi 17 Max by 7.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1000. Xiaomi 17 Max is cheaper by $1000.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 88/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (83/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (26/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (55/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max edges out the Motorola Razr Fold by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Fold and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Motorola Razr Fold has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 84/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Razr Fold over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.