Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
$1,048
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia XZ2
Sony Xperia XZ2
$799
| 18 Pro Max | Xperia XZ2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 1,048 | USD 799 |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 3180 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 100 | 18 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
| Display | 6.9" • AMOLED • 120Hz | 5.7" • IPS LCD • 60Hz |
| Main Camera | 200MP | 19MP |
| Front Camera | 50MP | 5MP |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 8.0 |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 249 cheaper
Xperia XZ2USD 799
vs18 Pro MaxUSD 1,048
RAM
3× more RAM
18 Pro Max12 GB RAM
vsXperia XZ24 GB RAM
Storage
4× more storage
18 Pro Max256 GB
vsXperia XZ264 GB
Battery
167% larger battery
18 Pro Max8,500 mAh
vsXperia XZ23,180 mAh
Charging
82 W faster wired charging
18 Pro Max100 W wired
vsXperia XZ218 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
18 Pro MaxQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
vsXperia XZ2Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Display
Larger120Hz
18 Pro Max6.9″ · 120Hz
vsXperia XZ25.7″ · 60Hz
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
More hardwareXiaomi 18 Pro Max
More RAM and storage12 GB RAM · 256 GB
Larger battery8,500 mAh
Faster wired charging100 W wired
Larger 120Hz display6.9″ · 120Hz
Best if you want
Lower priceSony Xperia XZ2
Much lower purchase priceUSD 799
Smaller 5.7-inch display5.7″
What CompareTab says about Xiaomi 18 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia XZ2
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has clear advantages in memory, battery capacity and display refresh rate over Xperia XZ2, with 12 GB of RAM versus 4 GB, 256 GB of storage versus 64 GB, a 8500 mAh battery versus 3180 mAh, and a 120 Hz display instead of 60 Hz. It also adds a higher-resolution rear camera (200 MP versus 19 MP), optical image stabilization on the main camera, an ultrawide rear camera, and 100W charging. Sony Xperia XZ2, however, is around $249 cheaper and lighter at 198 g versus 235 g. The choice comes down to 18 Pro Max’s extra RAM, storage, faster charging, battery capacity, and smoother display versus Xperia XZ2’s lower price and lighter build.
