Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max vs Poco M8
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has better RAM than Poco M8. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has better resolution of 2772 x 1280 than Poco M8 which has resolution of 2392 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has more internal memory than Poco M8
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max | Poco M8 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.83 in | 6.77 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 5520 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 49999 | Rs. 24999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 18, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is Rs. 49999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 08, 2026. The cost of Poco M8 is Rs. 24999.
Display comparison
Poco M8 has screen size of 6.77 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max's 6.83 inch screen. There is AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 447 PPI & Poco's phone has only 393 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.5% than Poco's phone ~ 89.06%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Poco M8 has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Poco M8's lower 6 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Poco M8 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Poco M8's 20 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 15 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max | Poco M8 |
| General | ||
| Model | 2609FRA74G | M8 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | December 18, 2026 (Expected) | January 08, 2026 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x Adapter, 1 x Type-C USB Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Protective Case, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78.3 x 163.5 x 8.6 mm | 75.42 x 164 x 7.35 mm |
| Weight | 229.5 g | 178 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Black, Purple, Cloud Blush, Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 447 PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.5% | ~ 89.06% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
| Brightness | 3200 nits peak, HBM 1800 nits | 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak) |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision | |
| Display Dimming | 3840Hz PWM | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n40/n78/n8 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 826,000 (Total) (v10) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS | AGPS | Glonass | Beidou | Galileo, Wireless network | Data network | Sensor Assisted Positioning | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | Al Erase Pro, Al Remove Reflection, Al Image Expansion, Al Sky, Al Bokeh, Al Cutouts, Al Image Enhancement, Al Beautify, Al Film, Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP65/IP66 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | Photo Mode, Video, Portrait Mode, Google Lens |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 20 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen3 |
| CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 812 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 10000 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion | 5520 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 22.5W | Yes, 18W |