Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra Comparison & Technical Specifications

September 2023

December 25, 2025

Smartphone

Smartphone

IP68

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

iOS 17

HyperOS 4

5 years

5 major Android updates

iOS 17

Android 17

February 28, 2026

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Bar

Monoblock

Graphite, Gold, Silver, Sierra Blue

Titanium Gray, Ceramic Black, Olive Green, Leather White

235g

225 g

78.1

75.3 mm

160.8

161.4 mm

7.4

9.2 mm

Nano-SIM and eSIM

Nano-SIM

Nano-SIM and/or eSIM

GSM

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

LTE-A

LTE bands

5G

SA/NSA/Sub6

6.8 inches

6.78 inches

HDR10, Dolby Vision

LTPO, DC Dimming, 6000 nits peak brightness, Wet Touch control

2778 x 1284 pixels

1440 x 3200 pixels

LTPO Super Retina XDR

LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+

458 ppi

~518 ppi

1 billion colors

1 Billion colors

Ceramic Shield

Xiaomi Shield Glass 3

120Hz

144Hz

Hexa-core

Octa-core (Snapdragon 8 Gen 6, 3nm)

Apple GPU (6-core graphics)

Adreno 850

A17 Bionic

12GB

16GB / 24GB

256GB / 512GB / 1TB

512GB / 1TB

200MP

50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0 variable aperture, 23mm, 1-inch type, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS

12MP

32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide)

50 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (3.2x optical), OIS; 50 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (5x optical periscope), OIS

50 MP, f/1.8, 12mm, 122˚, Dual Pixel PDAF

Pro Cameras

Leica

Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4

Leica lenses, Multi-lens sync, Ultra RAW, Night Mode 3.0

4K at 24/30/60fps

8K@30/60fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, Log

4K at 24/30/60fps

4K@30/60fps

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Dual-band GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC

Wi-Fi 6E

Wi-Fi 8 (802.11be/bn)

5.3

Bluetooth 5.5

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou

Dual-frequency GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo

USB 3.2

USB 4.0

USB-C

Type-C

5000 mAh

5500 mAh

Built-in

Non-removable

Lithium-Ion

Silicon-Carbon

45W

120W HyperCharge

10W reverse wireless charging

MagSafe 15W

80W wireless HyperCharge

28 hours

Stereo speakers

Stereo speakers, tuned by Harman Kardon

Stereo

4-mic array with spatial audio zoom

Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor

Siri

Xiaomi AI Super Assistant

Smart HDR, Deep Fusion, Night Mode

Leica AI Portrait, AI Eraser Ultra, AI Generative Zoom

Next-gen NPU (up to 80 TOPS)

Real-time AI voice translation, AI meeting summary

USB-C to Lightning Cable, Documentation

Mobile Phone / USB Type-C Cable / SIM Eject Tool / Protective Case / Safety Information / Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card / Desiccant*Contents in the package may differ across different regions.