Xiaomi is hosting a grand product launch event today, where the star of the show is Xiaomi 17 Max. It is the biggest battery phone in Xiaomi’s main flagship lineup so far, packing a massive 8,000mAh battery, which Xiaomi says uses its Jinshajiang battery technology with up to 16% silicon content and an energy density of 894Wh/L.
The phone supports 100W wired fast charging and 50W wireless charging. It is also compatible with the 100W PPS charging protocol. Xiaomi has included its Surge P3 fast charging chip and Surge G2 battery management chip for better charging and battery efficiency.
The rest of the Xiaomi 17 Max specs are big as well.
Xiaomi 17 Max Specifications
On the front, the Xiaomi 17 Max features a large 6.9-inch flat OLED display with ultra-thin 1.28mm bezels and rounded corners. Xiaomi says the panel uses its SuperPixel technology, which delivers 2K resolution while consuming less power than a standard 1.5K panel.
The screen supports a 1Hz to 120Hz LTPO refresh rate and reaches a peak brightness of 3,500 nits. It is protected by third-generation Dragon Crystal Glass, which Xiaomi claims improves drop resistance by up to 20 times. Users can also switch between DC-like dimming and 2160Hz PWM dimming modes.
Powering the phone is Qualcomm’s latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, paired with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage. The device further uses a 5,500mm² vapor chamber cooling system and can run games like Genshin Impact at maximum settings while maintaining stable frame rates for long sessions.
For photography, the Xiaomi 17 Max comes with a Leica-branded triple camera setup. The main sensor is a 200-megapixel HP9 camera with a large 1/1.4-inch sensor and Xiaomi’s ultra-high transmittance pyramid coating.
The phone also includes a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto camera with 3x optical zoom, 6x optical lossless zoom, and macro support from as close as 15cm. On the front, there is a 32-megapixel selfie camera. Xiaomi also highlighted support for high-definition 4K live streaming directly from the device.
Other features include stereo dual speakers, a 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, USB 3.2 Gen 1, reverse wireless charging, and an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance.
The Xiaomi 17 Max runs Android 16 with HyperOS 3.0 and is available in white, sky blue, and pixel black color options. The device measures 8.15mm thick in black and 8.2mm in the blue and white variants, with weights ranging from 219g to 225g.
Pricing and Availability
The Xiaomi 17 Max starts at 4,299 yuan (around Rs 60,800 or $630) for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage variant. The 16GB + 256GB model is priced at 4,599 yuan (around Rs 65,300 or $675).
Those who want even more storage can opt for the 12GB + 512GB version at 4,899 yuan (around Rs 69,500 or $720), while the top-end 16GB + 512GB variant costs 5,299 yuan (around Rs 75,200 or $780).
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