Tecno Spark 4 Lite vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Tecno Spark 4 Lite (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, 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 19/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 155,362); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 4 Lite doesn't.

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite by 69 points (88/100 vs 19/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Spark 4 Lite

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability 48
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money 86

What makes Tecno Spark 4 Lite better?


  • Overall rating 19/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 39/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Spark 4 Lite vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 69 points higher (88/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.

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.

Specs comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 4 Lite Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 155362 3998145
Geekbench Single 300 3639
Geekbench Multi 486 11047
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1200x2608
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging — 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 159
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 166.7×75.8×8.4 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight — 219 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Tecno Spark 4 Lite

  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.69
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Spark 4 Lite

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Spark 4 Lite

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
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 Tecno Spark 4 Lite and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Spark 4 Lite MediaTek Helio A22
19/100
155362 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +96.1%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Tecno Spark 4 Lite by 96.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Spark 4 Lite

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite (98/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite (81/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite (87/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite (89/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Spark 4 Lite or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 4 Lite by 69 points (88/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Spark 4 Lite and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Tecno Spark 4 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Spark 4 Lite or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Spark 4 Lite or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Spark 4 Lite 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.