Realme 11 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Realme 11 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $230 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 90/100 vs 47/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 513,809); the Realme 11 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Realme 11
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $999
- Better portability (63/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1884
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Realme 11 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 43 points higher (90/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Realme 11 — 50/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 92/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 11 (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 11 (91/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 11 (87/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 11 (89/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 11 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (63/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Realme 11 | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 689 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1884 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 2160 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 680 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.0×8.1 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $230 | $999 |
Realme 11
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.75
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme 11
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
Realme 11
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- 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 Realme 11 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Realme 11 by 87.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $769. Realme 11 was $769 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 11 (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme 11 (91/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 11 (87/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 11 (89/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 11 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (63/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Realme 11 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 11 by 43 points (90/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 11 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Realme 11 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 11 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 11 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Realme 11 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Realme 11 is a better fit for everyday use. 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.