Xiaomi 17 Max vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
The Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 68/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 1,037,544); the Xiaomi 17 Max is noticeably lighter (219g vs 234g).
Xiaomi 17 Max
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 1037544
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 219g vs 234g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 62/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 68/100)
- Better portability (40/100 vs 34/100)
- Faster wireless charging: 67W vs 50W
- Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)
Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Max vs the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 20 points higher (88/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (97/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (90/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Xiaomi 17 Max | Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3654776 | 1037544 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 67W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 141 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.3×74.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 67W
We compared Xiaomi 17 Max and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra by 252.3% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (97/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (90/100 vs 73/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (90/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max is a bit better (40/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra by 20 points (88/100 vs 68/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Max and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Max has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 73/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Max over the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?
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 Mi 11 Ultra is a better fit for active users.