Xiaomi 17T Pro vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and Xiaomi 17T Pro are closely matched overall (within 1 point).
  • Key differences: battery capacity, where Xiaomi 17T Pro has 7,000 vs 5,391 mAh; refresh rate, where Xiaomi 17T Pro has 144 vs 120 Hz; rear camera aperture, where Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has f/1.48 vs f/1.67; only Xiaomi 17T Pro has fingerprint scanner; weight, where Xiaomi 17T Pro is 30 g lighter.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and Xiaomi 17T Pro are closely matched
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max · 85 overall, #7 of 139
79
Xiaomi 17T Pro · 86 overall, #3 of 139
78
Key differences
  • Battery capacityXiaomi 17T Pro 7,000 vs 5,391 mAh
  • Refresh rateXiaomi 17T Pro 144 vs 120 Hz
  • Rear camera apertureApple iPhone 18 Pro Max f/1.48 vs f/1.67
  • Fingerprint scannerXiaomi 17T Pro only
  • WeightXiaomi 17T Pro 30 g lighter

Scores by Category

iPhone 18 Pro Max wins 6 of 14 categories · 17T Pro wins 4

Category17T ProiPhone 18 Pro MaxLead
Display
+3
Rear Camera
+3
Power & Battery
+10
Benchmark
+100
Chip
+7
Memory
+17
Security
Tie
Design & Weight
+15
Miscellaneous
Tie
Storage
+63
Cellular
Tie
Front Camera
+8
Connectivity
+9
Sensors
Tie

Physical Comparison

219 g249 g
17T ProiPhone 18 Pro Max

iPhone 18 Pro Max is 30 g (14%) heavier than 17T Pro.

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

Detailed Specifications

Memory

Feature
17T Pro
iPhone 18 Pro Max
RAM capacity
12 GB
12 GB

Storage

Feature
17T Pro
iPhone 18 Pro Max
Storage capacity
N/A
256 GB

Display

Feature
17T Pro
iPhone 18 Pro Max
Resolution
1280 × 2772 px
1320 × 2868 px
Refresh rate
144 Hz20% more
120 Hz
Display technology
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Rear Camera

Feature
17T Pro
iPhone 18 Pro Max
Rear camera aperture
1.67
1.4811% less
Optical zoom
N/A
4×
High Dynamic Range (HDR)
Yes
Yes
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Yes
Yes

Design & Weight

Feature
17T Pro
iPhone 18 Pro Max
Weight
219 g12% less
249 g

Power & Battery

Feature
17T Pro
iPhone 18 Pro Max
Battery capacity
7,000 mAh30% more
5,391 mAh
Wireless charging support
Yes
Yes
Fast charging support
Yes
Yes

Benchmark

Feature
17T Pro
iPhone 18 Pro Max
Geekbench single-core score
N/A
4,735

Miscellaneous

Feature
17T Pro
iPhone 18 Pro Max
Security updates until
N/A
2031
Dust & Water resistance

Security

Feature
17T Pro
iPhone 18 Pro Max
Fingerprint scanner
Yes
No

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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