Xiaomi 17 Max vs ZTE Blade A53

A full comparison of the Xiaomi 17 Max and the ZTE Blade A53 is not possible yet: there is too little verified data on the ZTE Blade A53 to compute a MobileRank score. The specs we do have are in the table below.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

ZTE Blade A53

Performance —
Display —
Camera 10
Battery 25
Portability 22
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?

  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 8MP

What makes ZTE Blade A53 better?

Comparison verdict

Specs comparison

Specification Xiaomi 17 Max ZTE Blade A53
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Spreadtrum Unisoc
AnTuTu 3654776 —
Geekbench Single 3639 —
Geekbench Multi 11047 —
Display 6.9" LTPO AMOLED —
Resolution 2608x1200 —
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 165.7×76.5×9.4 mm
Weight 219 g —
Launch price $799 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

ZTE Blade A53

  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

ZTE Blade A53

  • Refresh rate: —
—
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 17 Max

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

ZTE Blade A53

  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 17 Max

$799

ZTE Blade A53

Price unknown