Toggle Sidebar
Save
Compare Phones
Product image 1
Product image 2
Product image 3
Product image 4

17 Pro Max

Released September 27, 2025
16GB + 512GB / 5G (China Model)KES 130,000
16GB + 1TB / 5G (China Model)KES 149,000

Specifications

Display
Main: 6.9" LTPO AMOLED (1200 x 2608 pixels), 1-120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3 | Rear: 2.9" LTPO AMOLED (596 x 976 pixels), up to 120Hz
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm)
Storage
512GB / 1TB UFS 4.1 Storage; official configurations include 12GB + 512GB, 16GB + 512GB and 16GB + 1TB
Brightness
3500 nits peak brightness on the main and rear displays
Colors
Black, White, Purple (Cold Smoke Purple), Green
Camera
50MP Leica Main (Light Fusion 950L, 1/1.28-inch, f/1.67, OIS) + 50MP Leica Periscope Telephoto (approximately 5x optical zoom, f/2.6, OIS, telemacro) + 50MP Leica Ultra-Wide (17mm, 102-degree field of view, autofocus) | 50MP Front Camera with autofocus
Video
Rear: up to 8K at 24/30fps and 4K at 30/60fps with OIS and gyro-EIS | Front: up to 4K video recording
Battery
7500 mAh Silicon-Carbon Battery
Charging
100W Wired HyperCharge, 50W Wireless Charging, 22.5W Reverse Wired Charging
Audio
Dual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless Audio, Snapdragon Sound; no 3.5mm headphone jack
Connectivity
Dual-SIM 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, UWB, Infrared Blaster, USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 with DisplayPort
Durability
IP68 Dust and Water Resistant, tested for immersion at depths of up to 6m for 30 minutes under laboratory conditions
Biometrics
Ultrasonic In-display Fingerprint Scanner and AI Face Unlock
Software
Xiaomi HyperOS 3 with rear-display widgets, rear-camera preview, AI features and cross-device integration; some services are China-region dependent
In the Box
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, Power Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, Protective Case, SIM Eject Tool and Documentation; package contents may vary by importer

Video Review

Summary

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a China-market flagship distinguished by its 2.9-inch rear AMOLED display. It combines a 6.9-inch adaptive LTPO AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 performance, a triple 50MP Leica camera system, a huge 7500 mAh battery and 100W wired charging. Import buyers should confirm Google-service support, network compatibility and warranty coverage before purchasing.

Key Advantages

  • Unique 2.9-inch rear LTPO AMOLED display for notifications, controls and rear-camera selfies
  • Large 6.9-inch 1-120Hz LTPO AMOLED display with 3500 nits peak brightness
  • Flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage
  • Versatile triple 50MP Leica camera system with approximately 5x periscope telephoto zoom
  • Huge 7500 mAh silicon-carbon battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging
  • IP68 protection tested for immersion at depths of up to 6 metres under laboratory conditions
  • Ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, Wi-Fi 7 and USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity

Critical Limitations

  • China-market model whose HyperOS firmware may require manual Google-service configuration
  • Android Auto, Wear OS, eSIM and some notification features may not work like they do on a global model
  • No official global Xiaomi warranty should be assumed for imported units
  • Large 6.9-inch body and relatively heavy 219g build
  • No expandable microSD storage or 3.5mm headphone jack

Recommended For

  • Power users wanting Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 performance and a large 7500 mAh battery
  • Mobile photographers seeking a Leica triple-camera system with long-range periscope zoom
  • Users interested in a functional rear display for notifications, controls and high-quality rear-camera selfies

Not Recommended For

  • Buyers who require an officially supported global Xiaomi model with guaranteed Google and Android Auto compatibility
  • Users looking for a compact or lightweight smartphone
  • People requiring expandable microSD storage or a 3.5mm headphone jack

Similar Phones