Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

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Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G

Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G

$399

8 GB RAM 256 GB

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

$672

8 GB RAM 256 GB

POCO M8 Pro 5GRedmi Note 17 Pro Max
PriceUSD 399USD 672
Battery6500 mAh9210 mAh
Charging (W)100100
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Display6.83" • CrystalRes AMOLED • 120Hz6.83" • AMOLED • 120Hz
Main Camera50MP50MP
Front Camera32MP32MP
OSAndroid 15Android 16

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Key Differences

Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.

Price
USD 273 cheaper
vsRedmi Note 17 Pro MaxUSD 672
Battery
42% larger battery
vsPOCO M8 Pro 5G6,500 mAh
Performance
Different chipsets
vsRedmi Note 17 Pro MaxQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Build
19 g lighter
vsRedmi Note 17 Pro Max225.1 g

Best For

Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.

Best if you want

Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G

Lower price
Much lower purchase priceUSD 399
Lighter build205.9 g
Best if you want

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Larger battery
Larger battery9,210 mAh

What CompareTab says about Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has a larger battery than POCO M8 Pro 5G, with a 9210 mAh battery versus 6500 mAh. Xiaomi POCO M8 Pro 5G, however, is around $273 cheaper, lighter at 205.9 g versus 225.1 g, and thinner at 8.31 mm versus 8.65 mm. The choice comes down to Redmi Note 17 Pro Max’s battery capacity versus POCO M8 Pro 5G’s lower price and lighter, thinner build.