Realme Narzo 80x vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Realme Narzo 80x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, 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 47/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 581,041); the Xiaomi 17 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 80x doesn't; the Realme Narzo 80x is noticeably lighter (197g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x by 41 points (88/100 vs 47/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme Narzo 80x

Performance 45
Display 66
Camera 31
Battery 56
Portability 62
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

What makes Realme Narzo 80x better?

  • Lighter: 197g vs 219g

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 581041
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 803
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2047
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Narzo 80x vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 41 points higher (88/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (97/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (90/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 80x notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (62/100 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 80x Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 581041 3654776
Geekbench Single 803 3639
Geekbench Multi 2047 11047
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 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 — 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 950 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm —
Weight 197 g 219 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

Realme Narzo 80x

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: —
31
camera

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

Display comparison

Realme Narzo 80x

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

Battery and charging

Realme Narzo 80x

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared Realme Narzo 80x and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme Narzo 80x MediaTek Dimensity 6400
47/100
581041 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +84.1%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Realme Narzo 80x by 84.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme Narzo 80x

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Max

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (97/100 vs 45/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (81/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (90/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x (90/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 80x notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (62/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme Narzo 80x or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 80x by 41 points (88/100 vs 47/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Narzo 80x and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Realme Narzo 80x has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Narzo 80x or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Narzo 80x or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 45/100).

Should you choose the Realme Narzo 80x 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.