Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 84/100 vs 18/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 597,974).
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Overall rating 18/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 219g vs 230g
- Higher performance (88/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (26/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 66 points higher (84/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (88/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (83/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (88/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (83/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (26/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 230 g | 219 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nokia 8 V 5G UW and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 83.6% in our overall performance rating.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (88/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (90/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (83/100 vs 24/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (26/100 vs 12/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 66 points (84/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 V 5G UW over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW 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.