TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Max

The TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, 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 51/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 879,714).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro by 37 points (88/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

Performance 55
Display 64
Camera 40
Battery 50
Portability 55
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

What makes TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 208g vs 219g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 64/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 37 points higher (88/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (81/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (55/100 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 TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro Xiaomi 17 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 879714 3654776
Geekbench Single 1001 3639
Geekbench Multi 2918 11047
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 900 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 169.4×80.1×8.0 mm —
Weight 208 g 219 g
Launch price — $799

Camera comparison

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Xiaomi 17 Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
64
display

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

Battery and charging

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7300
51/100
879714 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +75.9%
3654776 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro by 75.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Max

$799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (97/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (81/100 vs 64/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (90/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro (90/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (55/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro by 37 points (88/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the TCL NxtPaper 70 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the TCL NxtPaper 70 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.