Redmi A3 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Redmi A3 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 36/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5160); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 358,608).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A3 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Redmi A3 Pro better?
- Better portability (54/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi A3 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 52 points higher (88/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (98/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi A3 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | — | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Redmi A3 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi A3 Pro
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi A3 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi A3 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Redmi A3 Pro by 91.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi A3 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (98/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (81/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (87/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (89/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro 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 Pro Max?
The Redmi A3 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A3 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
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.