Tecno Spark 20 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Tecno Spark 20 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, 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 47/100 (a 41-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 554,590).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Spark 20 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Tecno Spark 20 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 47/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Spark 20 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 41 points higher (88/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 46/100). 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 Tecno Spark 20 Pro (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 Pro (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 Pro (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 Pro (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Spark 20 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×76.6×8.4 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Spark 20 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Tecno Spark 20 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Spark 20 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- 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 Tecno Spark 20 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Tecno Spark 20 Pro by 86.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Spark 20 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 Pro (98/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 Pro (81/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 Pro (87/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 Pro (89/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Spark 20 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20 Pro by 41 points (88/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Spark 20 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Tecno Spark 20 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Spark 20 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Spark 20 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Spark 20 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.