Xiaomi 17 Max vs ZTE V70
The Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE V70 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 88/100 vs 51/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,654,776 vs 569,913); the ZTE V70 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 17 Max
ZTE V70
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3654776 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE V70 better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 219g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Max vs the ZTE V70, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 37 points higher (88/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (97/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE V70 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (61/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 17 Max | ZTE V70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | |
| AnTuTu | 3654776 | 569913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 684 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, MyOS 11.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE V70
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE V70
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE V70
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 17 Max and ZTE V70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Max leads ZTE V70 by 541.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE V70
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (97/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 81/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (90/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (90/100 vs 55/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE V70 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (61/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the ZTE V70?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 by 37 points (88/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Max and the ZTE V70?
The Xiaomi 17 Max has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the ZTE V70 — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the ZTE V70?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the ZTE V70?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Max over the ZTE V70?
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.