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


Quick Comparison


Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has better RAM than Poco M8 Pro 5G. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has more internal memory than Poco M8 Pro 5G

NameXiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro MaxPoco M8 Pro 5G
RAM12 GB8 GB
Display6.83 in6.83 in
Internal Memory512 GB256 GB
Battery9210 mAh6500 mAh
Camera50 MP + 8 MP Dual50 MP + 8 MP Dual
PriceRs. 49999Rs. 27990

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Detailed Comparison


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 Expected cost of Poco M8 Pro 5G is Rs. 27990.

Display comparison

Both the phones have AMOLED Screen Type. Both have same 447 PPI. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.6% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 89.5%. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Poco M8 Pro 5G has 20:9 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 Pro 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Poco M8 Pro 5G (256 GB).

Camera comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Poco M8 Pro 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 32 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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Full Comparison


NameXiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro MaxPoco M8 Pro 5G
General
Model2609FRA74G2510EPC8BG
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeeSIM SIMNano+Nano SIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateDecember 18, 2026 (Expected)January 08, 2026
Design
Dimensions78.3 x 163.5 x 8.6 mm78.3 x 163.3 x 8.3 mm
Weight229.5 g206 g
ColorsBlack, Purple, Cloud Blush, GreenBlack, Green, Silver
Display
TypeColor AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (68B)
TouchYesYes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 144 Hz6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio20.1:920:9
PPI~ 447 PPI~ 447 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 89.5%~ 89.6%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Brightness3200 nits peak, HBM 1800 nits1800 nits (HBM), 3200 nits (peak)
HDR SupportYes, HDR10+, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Features3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage512 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Card SlotNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi-Fi 7Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band
BluetoothYes, v5.4, A2DP, LEYes, v5.4, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage
IR BlasterYesYes
Extra
GPSGPS | AGPS | Glonass | Beidou | Galileo, Wireless network | Data network | Sensor Assisted PositioningYes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Compass, ProximityAccelerometer, Gyro, Cocmpass, Proximity
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesAl 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 ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
OISYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v16Android v15
Custom UIXiaomi HyperOS 3HyperOS
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen5Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen4
CPU2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUAdreno 812Adreno 810
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicYesYes
VideoYesYes
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeDual Stereo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size9210 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion6500 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 100W Fast chargingYes, 100W Fast Charging
Reverse ChargingYes, 22.5WYes, 22.5W

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