Poco F7 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $500 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 82/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5300); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 2,932,885).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Ultra
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Lighter: 212g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $500 vs $999
- Better display (90/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 2932885
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5300 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 90/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 6 points higher (88/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 71/100). Value score: Poco F7 Ultra — 86/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 86/100; 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 Pro Max is a bit better (98/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2932885 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 Ultra and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Poco F7 Ultra by 26.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $499. Poco F7 Ultra was $499 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (98/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (87/100 vs 71/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max edges out the Poco F7 Ultra by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 71/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 90/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.