Redmi Note 17 Pro Max vs Poco X8 Power
Why Consider Each
An overview of the main advantages of each phone
Reasons to consider the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- Faster Storage Type: UFS 4.1 (256GB / 512GB) , UFS 2.2 (12… vs UFS 2.2
- Includes Wireless Charging
- Includes Reverse Wireless
- Model Number: 2609FRA74G
- Includes NFC
Reasons to consider the Poco X8 Power
- Front Flash: Screen Flash
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| General Information | ||
| Product Name | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max | Poco X8 Power |
| Brand | Xiaomi | Poco |
| Official Brand Link | Visit | Visit |
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| Price | 200000 PKR | 150000 PKR |
| Price India | ₹57000 | ₹38000 |
| Price USA | $620 | $400 |
| Variants Prices | 8+256 GB | 12 + 256 GB 12 + 512 GB |
| Display | ||
| Phone Dimensions | 163.4 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm | 163.4 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm |
| Screen Size | 6.83 inch | 6.83 inch |
| Screen Resolution | 1280 × 2772 Pixels | 1280 x 2772 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Brightness | 3500 nits | 3500 nits |
| HBM Brightness | 2000 nits | 2000 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 |
| Lithography Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Max Clock | 2.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| CPU Cores | Octa-core | Octa-core |
| Architecture | 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 | 4 x 2.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L |
| GPU | Adreno 812 | Adreno 812 |
| AnTuTu Benchmark | 1 M | 1 M |
| Bootup Time | — | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM Memory | 8 + 512 GB | 8 + 256 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 (256GB / 512GB) , UFS 2.2 (128GB) | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Variants | 8 + 128GB | 8 + 128 GB |
| Rear Camera | ||
| Camera | 50 + 8 MP | 50 + 8 MP |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | 8150 x 6150 pixels |
| Camera Sensor | 50 MP = Samsung S5KJN5< /strong> | 50 MP = Samsung S5KJN5 |
| Zoom | — | — |
| Digital Zoom | — | — |
| Video Recording | 4K@ 30 fps | 4K @ 30 fps |
| Flash | LED | LED Flash |
| Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| Front Resolution | 6532 × 4899 pixels | 5184 × 3888 pixels |
| Front Recording | 4K@ 30 fps | 4K @ 30 fps |
| Front Flash | — | Screen Flash |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 10,000 mAh | 10000 mAh |
| Charging Watts | 100 W | 100 W |
| Battery Type | Si/C Li-Ion | Si/C Li-Ion |
| Wireless Charging | No | — |
| Reverse Charging | 27 W | 27 W |
| Reverse Wireless | No | — |
| Battery Life (PC Mark) | — | — |
| Charging Time | 1:01 hr tested by Nanoreview | — |
| Software | ||
| Model Number | 2609FRA74G | — |
| Release Date | 28 August, 2026 | 11 September, 2026 |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Series Name | redmi Note | Poco X |
| Category | Mid Range | Flag ship |
| Android OS | Android 16 | Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 229 grams | 229 grams |
| Build | plastic back, plastic frame | Plastic ( Frame And Back ) |
| IP Rating | IP68 / IP69K | IP68 / IP69K |
| Connectivity | ||
| SIM | Nano-SIM / E-Sim | Nano-SIM / E-Sim |
| Network | 4G / 4G+ / 5G | 4G / 4G+ / 5G |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes / region dependent | No |
| Security & Audio | ||
| Speakers | Dual Stereo Speaker | Dual Stereo Speaker |
| Fingerprint | Front Finger | Hyper Sonic Front Finger |
| Other Sensors | Proximity sensor | Proximity sensor |
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| Verdict | ||
| Pros | ✅ Massive Battery 🔋 — 9,210–10,000mAh battery | ✅ 10,000mAh Battery 🔋 |
| Cons | ❌ Weak Performance 🎮 — Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | ❌ No MicroSD Slot 💾 |
| Best For | 🎯 Heavy Battery Users 🔋 | 🎯 Long Battery Life 🔋 |
| Not Best For | 🚫 Hardcore Gamers 🎮 | 🚫 Lightweight Phone Users ⚖️ |
| Related Media | ||
| Rival Devices | Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G | — |
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| PUBG Gaming Test | — | |
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