Realme Narzo 70 Turbo vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Realme Narzo 70 Turbo (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy, 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 52/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 879,714); the Xiaomi 17 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo doesn't; the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo is noticeably lighter (185g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo by 36 points (88/100 vs 52/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme Narzo 70 Turbo

Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 72
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Max

Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 90
Portability 40
Value for money 90

What makes Realme Narzo 70 Turbo better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 219g

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 36 points higher (88/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (72/100 vs 40/100).

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Realme Narzo 70 Turbo Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 879714 3654776
Geekbench Single 1001 3639
Geekbench Multi 2918 11047
Display 6.7" OLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 161.7×74.7×7.6 mm —
Weight 185 g 219 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

Realme Narzo 70 Turbo

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

Realme Narzo 70 Turbo

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Realme Narzo 70 Turbo

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme Narzo 70 Turbo and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme Narzo 70 Turbo MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy
52/100
879714 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +75.9%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Realme Narzo 70 Turbo by 75.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme Narzo 70 Turbo

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Max

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo (97/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo (90/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo (90/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (72/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo by 36 points (88/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Realme Narzo 70 Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Realme Narzo 70 Turbo 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.