Xiaomi 17 Max vs ZTE Voyage 30

The Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Voyage 30 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 84/100 vs 14/100 (a 70-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Voyage 30 doesn't; the ZTE Voyage 30 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 by 70 points (84/100 vs 14/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 17 Max
Performance 88
Display 100
Camera 90
Battery 83
Design 26
Value for money 55
ZTE Voyage 30
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 73
Value for money 55
What makes Xiaomi 17 Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (88/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Voyage 30 better?
  • Lighter: 181g vs 219g

  • Better design/ergonomics (73/100 vs 26/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Max vs the ZTE Voyage 30, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 70 points higher (84/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (88/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (88/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (73/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

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.
ZTE Voyage 30: The ZTE Voyage 30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Xiaomi 17 Max ZTE Voyage 30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 3654776
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.9" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 2608x1200 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 480 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.2×75.5×8.6 mm
Weight 219 g 181 g
Price $799
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
ZTE Voyage 30
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Voyage 30
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
ZTE Voyage 30
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Xiaomi 17 Max
$799
ZTE Voyage 30
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (88/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (90/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (83/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Max (73/100 vs 26/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 by 70 points (84/100 vs 14/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Max and the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Xiaomi 17 Max has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Voyage 30 — 14/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Max or the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Max over the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Voyage 30 is a better fit for everyday use.