Realme Narzo 70 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

The Realme Narzo 70 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7050, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 51/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 806,012); the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 70 doesn't; the Realme Narzo 70 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 235g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 by 41 points (92/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme Narzo 70

Performance 53
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 67
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 92
Portability 33
Value for money 96

What makes Realme Narzo 70 better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 235g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 33/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 806012
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2398
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Narzo 70 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 41 points higher (92/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 (100/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Realme Narzo 70 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 70 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (67/100 vs 33/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 18 Pro 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 Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7050 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 806012 5001234
Geekbench Single 1061 4327
Geekbench Multi 2398 12873
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1208x2624
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8500 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.0×75.5×8.0 mm 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm
Weight 188 g 235 g
Launch price — $986

Camera comparison

Realme Narzo 70

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Realme Narzo 70

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1208x2624
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Realme Narzo 70

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Realme Narzo 70 and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme Narzo 70 MediaTek Dimensity 7050
51/100
806012 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
92/100 +83.9%
5001234 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads Realme Narzo 70 by 83.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme Narzo 70

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

$986

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 (100/100 vs 53/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Realme Narzo 70 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 (100/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 (92/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 70 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (67/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme Narzo 70 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 70 by 41 points (92/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 70 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Realme Narzo 70 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 70 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 70 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Realme Narzo 70 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.