Realme Narzo 50 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Realme Narzo 50 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 49/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 750,481); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro doesn't; the Realme Narzo 50 Pro is noticeably lighter (181g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Realme Narzo 50 Pro better?
- Lighter: 181g vs 219g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Narzo 50 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 39 points higher (88/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (98/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (87/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (70/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Narzo 50 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 750481 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 936 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2318 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 430 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.2×73.3×8.0 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
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 Realme Narzo 50 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Realme Narzo 50 Pro by 81.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (98/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (87/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (89/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (70/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Narzo 50 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro by 39 points (88/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 50 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Realme Narzo 50 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 50 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 50 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Realme Narzo 50 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
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.