OnePlus Turbo 6 vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The OnePlus Turbo 6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $330 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 68/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Turbo 6 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 8000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 2,382,990).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Turbo 6
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes OnePlus Turbo 6 better?
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 8000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 213g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $330 vs $799
- Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 2382990
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6649
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 81/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 76/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Turbo 6 vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 20 points higher (88/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 76/100). Value score: OnePlus Turbo 6 — 72/100, Xiaomi 17 Max — 90/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6 (97/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6 (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6 is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Turbo 6 | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2382990 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 213 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $330 | $799 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Turbo 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Turbo 6
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Turbo 6
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Turbo 6 and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads OnePlus Turbo 6 by 34.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $469. OnePlus Turbo 6 was $469 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6 (97/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6 (90/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Turbo 6 is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Turbo 6 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Turbo 6 by 20 points (88/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Turbo 6 and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The OnePlus Turbo 6 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Turbo 6 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Turbo 6 or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Turbo 6 over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The OnePlus Turbo 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. 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.