Realme Q5 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Realme Q5 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, 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 58/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 1,010,069); the Xiaomi 17 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Q5 Pro doesn't; the Realme Q5 Pro is noticeably lighter (194g vs 219g).
Realme Q5 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Lighter: 194g vs 219g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 40/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Realme Q5 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 30 points higher (88/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 43/100). 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 Q5 Pro (97/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Realme Q5 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Q5 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (55/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | Realme Q5 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×75.8×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | 219 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Realme Q5 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme Q5 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Q5 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Realme Q5 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Realme Q5 Pro by 72.4% in our overall performance rating.
Realme Q5 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (97/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Realme Q5 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (90/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro (90/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Q5 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (55/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the Realme Q5 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Q5 Pro by 30 points (88/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Q5 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Realme Q5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme Q5 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme Q5 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Realme Q5 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Realme Q5 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.