Poco F7 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $399 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 51/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6500); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 2,205,289).
Poco F7
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Lighter: 215g vs 219g
- Cheaper: $399 vs $999
- Better design/ergonomics (31/100 vs 26/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 41/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 2205289
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2070
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6694
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 33 points higher (84/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 leads (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (92/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco F7 (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "design" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (31/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (82/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Poco F7 | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2205289 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 2160 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $399 | $999 |
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco F7 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Poco F7 by 44.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $600. Poco F7 is cheaper by $600.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (92/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco F7 (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Poco F7 (82/100 vs 65/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (31/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (82/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco F7 by 33 points (84/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (92/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for 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.