Poco F5 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Compare Poco F5 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Mobile Platform, 64MP vs 50MP…

Poco
F5 Pro
$499
5categories won

Xiaomi
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Price TBC
4categories won
6 categories tied · 15 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Poco F5 Pro takes the overall win
The Poco F5 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 F5 Pro leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G. Choose the F5 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.
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G takes battery honors offering 10,000 mAh alongside 100W charging.
Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) and smooth everyday multitasking.
F5 Pro wins photography with 64MP main imaging.
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.
F5 Pro vs Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | F5 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67" | 6.83" |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200Winner | 1280 x 2772 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppiWinner | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1400 nits | 3500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | F5 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Mobile Platform |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 512GB | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | F5 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 64 MPWinner | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 8K at 24fps | 4K at 30 fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | F5 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 10,000 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 100 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 30 W | No |
Design
| Specification | F5 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 gWinner | 229.5 g |
| Thickness | 8.59 mm | 8.65 mm |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Build | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front and back, plastic frame | — |
Software and support
| Specification | F5 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14/15 (HyperOS) | — |
| OS updates | 3 years | — |
| Security updates | 3 years | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | F5 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Poco F5 Pro
The Poco F5 Pro elevated Poco’s flagship series with an ultra-dense WQHD+ (1440p) 120Hz AMOLED screen, debut 30W wireless charging, 8K video capture, and the flagship Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
- Main camera
- 64MP
- Battery
- 5,160mAh
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