Philips S7221 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Philips S7221 5G (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8200, 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 44/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Philips S7221 5G
Xiaomi 17 Max
What makes Philips S7221 5G better?
- Lighter: 210g vs 219g
- Better portability (42/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2200
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Philips S7221 5G vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 44 points higher (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Philips S7221 5G (97/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Philips S7221 5G (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Philips S7221 5G (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Philips S7221 5G (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Philips S7221 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Philips S7221 5G | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2200 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×77.0×9.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Philips S7221 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Philips S7221 5G
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Philips S7221 5G
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Philips S7221 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Philips S7221 5G (97/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Philips S7221 5G (81/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Philips S7221 5G (90/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Philips S7221 5G (90/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Philips S7221 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Max are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Philips S7221 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Philips S7221 5G by 44 points (88/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Philips S7221 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Philips S7221 5G has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Philips S7221 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Philips S7221 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Philips S7221 5G over the 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.