Redmi Note 11S vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Redmi Note 11S (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, 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 — 90/100 vs 48/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 493,222); the Redmi Note 11S is noticeably lighter (179g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S by 42 points (90/100 vs 48/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 11S
Performance 41
Display 69
Camera 44
Battery 46
Portability 70
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money
What makes Redmi Note 11S better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 219g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 493222
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 678
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1895
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 11S vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 42 points higher (90/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 44/100). 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 Note 11S (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (70/100 vs 48/100).

Redmi Note 11S: The Redmi Note 11S is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 11S Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G96 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 493222 3998145
Geekbench Single 678 3640
Geekbench Multi 1895 11033
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1200x2608
Refresh rate 90 Hz 2160 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 159
Main camera 108 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 64GB / 128GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.9×73.9×8.1 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 179 g 219 g
Price $250
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 11S
  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 11S
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 11S
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 11S and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 11S MediaTek Helio G96
48/100
493222 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +87.7%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Redmi Note 11S by 87.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Note 11S
$250
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (98/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (91/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (87/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (89/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (70/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 11S or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S by 42 points (90/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 11S and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Redmi Note 11S has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 11S or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 11S or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 11S over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Redmi Note 11S 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.