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iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

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iPhone 16 Pro Max

Apple

iPhone 16 Pro Max

KSh 150,500.00 – KSh 184,000.00

In Stock

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

KSh 126,000.00 – KSh 132,000.00

In Stock

At a glance

Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.

Key product specifications
FeatureiPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro MaxXiaomi 17 Pro MaxXiaomi 17 Pro Max
PriceDifferentKSh 150,500.00 – KSh 184,000.00KSh 126,000.00 – KSh 132,000.00
DisplayDifferent6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~91.4% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)6.9 inches, 116.6 cm2 (~92.3% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)
ProcessorDifferentApple A18 Pro (3 nm)Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
RAMDifferent8GB12GB, 16GB
StorageDifferent256GB, 512GB512GB
Rear cameraDifferent48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22μm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12μm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7μm, PDAF
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22μm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.6, 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8μm, PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61μm, PDAF
BatteryDifferentLi-Ion 4685 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh
ChargingDifferentWired, PD2.0
25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2 (15W - China)
4.5W reverse wired
100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS
50W wireless
22.5W reverse wireless
WeightDifferent227 g (8.01 oz)219 g (7.72 oz)
Operating systemDifferentiOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.6Android 16, HyperOS 3
NetworkDifferentGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

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SpecificationiPhone 16 Pro MaxXiaomi 17 Pro Max
General
BrandAppleXiaomi
ModelApple iPhone 16 Pro MaxXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Announced2024, September 092025, September 25
Design
Dimensions163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)162.9 x 77.6 x 8 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight227 g (8.01 oz)219 g (7.72 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, titanium frame (grade 5)Glass front (Dragon Crystal Glass 3), aluminum frame
Display
Display6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~91.4% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)6.9 inches, 116.6 cm2 (~92.3% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)1200 x 2608 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Display protectionCeramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3
Display featuresSecondary display (on the back):
LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)
2.9 inches, 596 x 976 pixels
Performance
ProcessorApple A18 Pro (3 nm)Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPUHexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPUApple GPU (6-core graphics)Adreno 840
Memory & Storage
RAM8GB12GB, 16GB
Storage256GB, 512GB512GB
Storage technologyNVMeUFS 4.1
Expandable storageNoNo
Cameras
Rear camera48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22μm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12μm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7μm, PDAF
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22μm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/2.6, 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8μm, PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61μm, PDAF
Front camera12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0μm, PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61μm, PDAF
Rear camera featuresDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60/120fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresHDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.HDR, panorama
Front camera video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Battery & Charging
BatteryLi-Ion 4685 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh
ChargingWired, PD2.0
25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2 (15W - China)
4.5W reverse wired
100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS
50W wireless
22.5W reverse wireless
Software
Operating systemiOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.6Android 16, HyperOS 3
Network
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMModel-dependent SIM configurations: Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)
eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPortUSB Type-C 3.2, Display Port, OTG
InfraredYes
Durability
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Features
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Additional featuresUltra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Audio
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio features24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
Snapdragon sound

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