Realme P4 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Realme P4 (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7400, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $229 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 90/100 vs 57/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 7000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 956,756); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4 doesn't; the Realme P4 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 219g).
Realme P4
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Lighter: 195g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $999
- Better portability (66/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 956756
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Realme P4 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 33 points higher (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Realme P4 — 72/100, 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 P4 (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4 (87/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4 (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme P4 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (66/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Realme P4 | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 956756 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3185 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 2160 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 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 / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.9×7.6 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $229 | $999 |
Realme P4
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Realme P4
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
Realme P4
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- 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 P4 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Realme P4 by 76.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $770. Realme P4 was $770 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4 (98/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4 (87/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Realme P4 (89/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme P4 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (66/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Realme P4 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme P4 by 33 points (90/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Realme P4 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Realme P4 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme P4 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme P4 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Realme P4 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Realme P4 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.