Xiaomi 18 Pro Max vs ZTE V70

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the ZTE V70 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 51/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (5,001,234 vs 569,913); the ZTE V70 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 235g).

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 by 41 points (92/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 92
Portability 33
Value for money 96

ZTE V70

Performance 42
Display 81
Camera 43
Battery 55
Portability 61
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5001234 vs 569913
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 684
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1900
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 81/100)

What makes ZTE V70 better?

  • Lighter: 192g vs 235g

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 33/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max vs the ZTE V70, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max scores 41 points higher (92/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the ZTE V70 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (100/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE V70 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (61/100 vs 33/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 18 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 18 Pro Max ZTE V70
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 MediaTek Dimensity 810
AnTuTu 5001234 569913
Geekbench Single 4327 684
Geekbench Multi 12873 1900
Display 6.9" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1208x2624 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 8500 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 100W 66W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 11, MyOS 11.5
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 163.4×77.6×8.4 mm 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 235 g 192 g
Launch price $986 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

ZTE V70

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1208x2624
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

ZTE V70

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
81
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
92
battery

ZTE V70

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
55
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and ZTE V70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
92/100
5001234 AnTuTu
ZTE V70 MediaTek Dimensity 810
51/100 -777.5%
569913 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads ZTE V70 by 777.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

$986

ZTE V70

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (100/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the ZTE V70 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (100/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 (92/100 vs 55/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE V70 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max (61/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max or the ZTE V70?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V70 by 41 points (92/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the ZTE V70?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the ZTE V70 — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max or the ZTE V70?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on camera score (100/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max or the ZTE V70?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max over the ZTE V70?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.