Redmi A3 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The Redmi A3 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, 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 36/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 358,608).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro by 52 points (88/100 vs 36/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi A3 Pro

Performance 30
Display 43
Camera 31
Battery 46
Portability 54
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

What makes Redmi A3 Pro better?


  • Better portability (54/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi A3 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 52 points higher (88/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 30/100). 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 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (97/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (90/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (90/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro is a bit better (54/100 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 Redmi A3 Pro Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 358608 3654776
Geekbench Single 432 3639
Geekbench Multi 1416 11047
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1640 2608x1200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 10W 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 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm —
Weight — 219 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

Redmi A3 Pro

  • 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

Redmi A3 Pro

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

Battery and charging

Redmi A3 Pro

  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi A3 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi A3 Pro MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
36/100
358608 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +90.2%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Redmi A3 Pro by 90.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi A3 Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Max

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (97/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (90/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (90/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro by 52 points (88/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi A3 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Redmi A3 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

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

Which is more powerful: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Redmi A3 Pro 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.