Poco F6 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Compare Poco F6 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Mobile Platform, 50MP vs 50MP camera…

Poco
F6 Pro
$499
9categories won

Xiaomi
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G
Price TBC
2categories won
4 categories tied · 15 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Poco F6 Pro takes the overall win
The Poco F6 Pro claims the overall win over the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across measurable key specifications. For battery longevity and charging speed, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G takes the lead, while the F6 Pro is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the F6 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.
F6 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and 16GB RAM.
Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.
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.
F6 Pro vs Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | F6 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 | 4000 nitsWinner | 3500 nits |
Performance
| Specification | F6 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Mobile Platform |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,600,000 | — |
| Geekbench multi | 5220 | — |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GBWinner | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 1TBWinner | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | F6 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 8K at 24fps, 4K at 60fps | 4K at 30 fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | F6 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 10,000 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 120 WWinner | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | F6 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 gWinner | 229.5 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mmWinner | 8.65 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Build | Aluminum alloy frame, velvet-textured quad-curved glass back, Gorilla Glass 5 front | — |
Software and support
| Specification | F6 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 | — |
| OS updates | 3 years | — |
| Security updates | 4 years | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | F6 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Poco F6 Pro
The Poco F6 Pro embodies the flagship killer spirit with a breathtaking 1440p WQHD+ 120Hz Flow AMOLED display reaching 4000 nits, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 horsepower, 120W blitz charging, and an aluminum unibody frame under $500.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
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