OnePlus Nord 4 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

The OnePlus Nord 4 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 63/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 1,645,573); the OnePlus Nord 4 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 235g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 by 29 points (92/100 vs 63/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus Nord 4

Performance 74
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 66
Portability 60
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 92
Portability 33
Value for money 96

What makes OnePlus Nord 4 better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 235g

  • Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 33/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 1645573
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1860
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5045
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 4 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 29 points higher (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 4 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (100/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 4 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (60/100 vs 33/100).

OnePlus Nord 4: The OnePlus Nord 4 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 18 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 OnePlus Nord 4 Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1645573 5001234
Geekbench Single 1860 4327
Geekbench Multi 5045 12873
Display 6.7" Fluid AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1240x2772 1208x2624
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 8500 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14.1 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2150 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.6×75.0×8.0 mm 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm
Weight 199 g 235 g
Launch price — $986

Camera comparison

OnePlus Nord 4

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus Nord 4

  • 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1208x2624
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus Nord 4

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Nord 4 and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Nord 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
63/100
1645573 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
92/100 +67.1%
5001234 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads OnePlus Nord 4 by 67.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus Nord 4

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

$986

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (100/100 vs 74/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 4 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (100/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (92/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 4 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (60/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 4 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 by 29 points (92/100 vs 63/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 4 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The OnePlus Nord 4 has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 4 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 4 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 74/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 4 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The OnePlus Nord 4 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.