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Xiaomi 17 Max vs Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Xiaomi 17 Max
Xiaomi

Xiaomi 17 Max

Price coming soon

1category wins

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
Xiaomi

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

275,000DA

3category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Bigger battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Even

Better display

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Lighter body

Xiaomi 17 Max

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
Size (inches)6.96.9
Panel TypeLTPO AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution Height26082624
Resolution Width12001208
Refresh Rate1202160
Peak Brightness35004000
PPI420418
Glass Type—Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3
Screen-to-body90.591.6
Other—Secondary display (on the back): LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 nits (peak) 2.9 inches, 596 x 976 pixels

Platform

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
CPUOcta-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 850
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Process (nm)32
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinHyperOS 3HyperOS 4
OS Version1617

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max +19%
Xiaomi 17 Max3,639
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max4,327

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max +17%
Xiaomi 17 Max11,047
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max12,873

AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max +32%
Xiaomi 17 Max3,950,082
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max5,195,978
SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
Geekbench (Single-Core)3,6394,327
Geekbench (Multi-Core)11,04712,873
AnTuTu3,950,0825,195,978

Memory

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
Card SlotNoNo
OtherUFS 4.1UFS 4.1
Variants256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
Video8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60fps (10-bit Dolby Vision HDR), 4K@120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60/120fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
FeaturesLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, LED flash, HDR, panoramaLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Count33
periscope telephoto50 MP, f/2.4, 70mm, (periscope telephoto)200 MP, f/2.4, 75mm, (periscope telephoto)
ultrawide50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)
Wide200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm, (wide)200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Count11
Lens32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm, (wide)50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm, (wide)

Battery

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
Capacity (mAh)80008500
ChemistrySi/C Li-IonSi/C Li-Ion
Wired Charging (W)100100
Wireless Charging (W)5050

Body

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
BuildGlass front, aluminum frame, glass backGlass front (Dragon Crystal Glass 3), aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)162.9163.4
Thickness (mm)8.28.4
OtherIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Weight (g)219235
Width (mm)77.677.6

Launch

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
Announced2026, May 212026, September 23
StatusAvailable. Released 2026, May 21Available. Released 2026, September 23

Network

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71
5G Bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5GGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
Bluetooth5.46
infrared portYesYes
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASSGPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
RadioNoNo
USB TypeType-CType-C
USB Version3.23.2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7

Sound

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
3.5mm JackNoNo
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)Yes, with stereo speakers (3 speakers, with Dolby Atmos)
Other24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio Snapdragon sound24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio Snapdragon sound

Features

SpecXiaomi 17 MaxXiaomi 18 Pro Max
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Other—Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Xiaomi 17 Max and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max packs a 8500 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.

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