Xiaomi 17 vs ZTE Blade V70 Max

The Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade V70 Max (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 38/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max by 49 points (87/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 17

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

ZTE Blade V70 Max

Performance 30
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 51
Portability 52
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 560
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 1700
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 22W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 52/100)

What makes ZTE Blade V70 Max better?


  • Overall rating 38/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 17 vs the ZTE Blade V70 Max, the Xiaomi 17 scores 49 points higher (87/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (87/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).

Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 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 ZTE Blade V70 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Unisoc T7200
AnTuTu 3404616 —
Geekbench Single 3566 560
Geekbench Multi 10162 1700
Display 6.3" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 2656x1200 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 22W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 / HyperOS 3 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm 171.8×78.4×8.3 mm
Weight 191 g —
Launch price $709 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

ZTE Blade V70 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

ZTE Blade V70 Max

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

ZTE Blade V70 Max

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 22W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 17

$709

ZTE Blade V70 Max

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (95/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (85/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (81/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max (87/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 or the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V70 Max by 49 points (87/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 and the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the ZTE Blade V70 Max — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 or the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 or the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 over the ZTE Blade V70 Max?

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