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Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G

Compare Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G side by side: Apple A17 Pro vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Mobile Platform, 48MP vs 50MP camera, 3274mAh…

Apple iPhone 15 Pro official product image

Apple

iPhone 15 Pro

$999

7categories won

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G official product image

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G

Price TBC

7categories won

1 categories tied · 15 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Apple iPhone 15 Pro takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro claims the overall win over the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across measurable key specifications. In camera testing, the iPhone 15 Pro leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G. Choose the iPhone 15 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryRedmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G

Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G takes battery honors offering 10,000 mAh alongside 100W charging.

🎮 GamingTie

Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with Apple A17 Pro and smooth everyday multitasking.

📸 CameraiPhone 15 Pro

iPhone 15 Pro wins photography with 48MP main imaging and 3x dedicated optical zoom.

🏷️ ValueTie

Official launch pricing varies across international retail regions.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

iPhone 15 Pro vs Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecificationiPhone 15 ProRedmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Screen size
6.1"
6.83"
Resolution
1179 x 2556
1280 x 2772Winner
Pixel density
461 ppiWinner
447 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
2000 nits
3500 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecificationiPhone 15 ProRedmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Chipset
Apple A17 Pro
Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Mobile Platform
Process node
3 nmWinner
4 nm
AnTuTu score
1,540,000
Geekbench multi
7350
Maximum RAM
8 GB
12 GBWinner
Maximum storage
1TBWinner
512GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecificationiPhone 15 ProRedmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Main sensor
48 MP
50 MPWinner
Rear cameras
3Winner
2
Optical zoom
3x
Ultrawide
12 MPWinner
8 MP
Selfie camera
12 MP
32 MPWinner
Max video
4K at 60fps ProRes / Log video recording
4K at 30 fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecificationiPhone 15 ProRedmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Capacity
3,274 mAh
10,000 mAhWinner
Wired charging
20 W
100 WWinner
Wireless charging
15 W
No

Design

Design comparison between the Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecificationiPhone 15 ProRedmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Weight
187 gWinner
229.5 g
Thickness
8.25 mmWinner
8.65 mm
Water resistance
IP68
IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K
Build
Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Shield front, textured matte glass back

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecificationiPhone 15 ProRedmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Operating system
iOS 17
OS updates
6 years
Security updates
7 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Apple iPhone 15 Pro, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
SpecificationiPhone 15 ProRedmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
5G
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi 6
Storage expansion
None
None
3.5mm jack
No
No
Launch price
$999

Apple iPhone 15 Pro

The iPhone 15 Pro introduces an aerospace-grade Grade 5 titanium frame, featherlight 187g chassis, the programmable Action button, 10Gbps USB-C connectivity, and the 3nm A17 Pro silicon featuring hardware-accelerated ray tracing.

Display
6.1"
Chipset
Apple A17 Pro
Main camera
48MP
Battery
3,274mAh
Full iPhone 15 Pro specifications →

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G is a highly durable mid-range smartphone defined by its colossal 10,000 mAh battery and IP69K rating. It suits power users and outdoor workers who prioritize multi-day endurance and ruggedness over flagship camera zoom or top-tier gaming performance.

Display
6.83"
Chipset
Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Mobile Platform
Main camera
50MP
Battery
10,000mAh
Full Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G specifications →

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