Xiaomi 17 Max vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $799 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 82/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 3,207,005).

The Xiaomi 17 Max edges out the Xiaomi 17T Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 17 Max
Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 90
Portability 40
Value for money 88
Xiaomi 17T Pro
Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money 76
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 3207005
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3228
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9553
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Cheaper: $799 vs $899

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 93/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 63/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 87/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 76/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 205g vs 219g

  • Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Max vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 6 points higher (88/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (88/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (97/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (90/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (90/100 vs 87/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (88/100 vs 76/100).

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.
Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Xiaomi 17 Max Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 3654776 3207005
Geekbench Single 3640 3228
Geekbench Multi 11033 9553
Display 6.9" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2608x1200 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Weight 219 g 205 g
Price $799 $899
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
90
battery
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 17 Max and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 17 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3654776 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 -14.0%
3207005 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Max leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 14.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Xiaomi 17 Max
$799
Xiaomi 17T Pro
$899

Price difference: $100. Xiaomi 17 Max is cheaper by $100.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (97/100 vs 93/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (90/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (90/100 vs 87/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (88/100 vs 76/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Max edges out the Xiaomi 17T Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Max has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Max over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

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. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.