Xiaomi 17 Pro Max vs ZTE Blade 10 Prime

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 25/100 (a 63-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 314,537); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime doesn't; the ZTE Blade 10 Prime is noticeably lighter (165g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime by 63 points (88/100 vs 25/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money 86

ZTE Blade 10 Prime

Performance 20
Display 57
Camera 14
Battery 12
Portability 81
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 314537
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 14/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 57/100)

What makes ZTE Blade 10 Prime better?

  • Lighter: 165g vs 219g

  • Better portability (81/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max vs the ZTE Blade 10 Prime, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 63 points higher (88/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (87/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (89/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (81/100 vs 48/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ZTE Blade 10 Prime
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 3998145 314537
Geekbench Single 3639 341
Geekbench Multi 11047 779
Display 6.9" LTPO AMOLED 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 1200x2608 1080x2280
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 7500 mAh 3200 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 159 —
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm 158.0×75.2×7.9 mm
Weight 219 g 165 g
Launch price $999 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.69
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

ZTE Blade 10 Prime

  • Main: 16MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
14
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

ZTE Blade 10 Prime

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery

ZTE Blade 10 Prime

  • 3200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and ZTE Blade 10 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100
3998145 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade 10 Prime MediaTek Helio P60
25/100 -1171.1%
314537 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads ZTE Blade 10 Prime by 1171.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

$999

ZTE Blade 10 Prime

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (98/100 vs 20/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (81/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (87/100 vs 14/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (89/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (81/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade 10 Prime?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime by 63 points (88/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the ZTE Blade 10 Prime?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade 10 Prime?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 14/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade 10 Prime?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max over the ZTE Blade 10 Prime?

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