Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
75
out of 100
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83
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Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on December 29, 2023, against the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max, which is powered by Apple A17 Pro and came out 4 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro
- 69% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2486K versus 1467K)
- Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 23W)
- Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
- Fingerprint scanner
- Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- 14% higher pixel density (526 vs 460 PPI)
- CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)
- Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
- The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
- Shows 44% longer battery life (31:37 vs 22:00 hours)
- Delivers 74% higher peak brightness (1775 against 1020 nits)
- Handles wireless charging up to 7.5W
- Reverse charging feature
- 35% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2974 and 2205 points
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
- Ready for eSIM technology
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels | 1290 x 2796 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 526 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 4000 nits | 2000 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 1600 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | 480 Hz | - |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | - |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.1% | 89.8% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | 100% | 99.8% |
| PWM | 120 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 160.86 mm (6.33 inches) | 159.9 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Width | 74.95 mm (2.95 inches) | 76.7 mm (3.02 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.21 mm (0.32 inches) | 8.25 mm (0.32 inches) |
| Weight | 209 g (7.37 oz) | 221 g (7.8 oz) |
| Waterproof | - | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Green, Yellow | White, Black, Silver, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Apple A17 Pro |
| Max clock | 3300 MHz | 3780 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 4 cores at 2.11 GHz: Sawtooth - 2 cores at 3.78 GHz: Everest |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | 6 core Apple GPU |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 768 |
| GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz | 1398 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS | ~2147.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | - | 28374 |
| Single-core score | 2205 | 2974 |
| Multi-core score | 7192 | 7533 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 762158 | 374357 |
| GPU | 831712 | 463612 |
| Memory | 380179 | 184670 |
| UX | 512065 | 444831 |
| Total score | 2486114 | 1467470 |
| Samples | [5 tests] | [7 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 88% | 71% |
| Graphics test | 11 FPS | 10 FPS |
| Graphics score | 1531 | 1391 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Stability | 87% | 73% |
| Graphics test | 30 FPS | 23 FPS |
| Section 1 | 35 FPS | 29 FPS |
| Section 2 | 30 FPS | 23 FPS |
| Section 3 | 25 FPS | 16 FPS |
| Graphics score | 7964 | 6089 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | 84% | 63% |
| Graphics test | 26 FPS | 21 FPS |
| Graphics score | 4359 | 3655 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 15924 | - |
| Video editing | 7967 | - |
| Photo editing | 32755 | - |
| Data manipulation | 15361 | - |
| Writing score | 21205 | - |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#142nd place)
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-12-28 (kranika) | AnTuTu 11 | 2240012 |
| 📘 2025-12-19 (x7e.ui) | AnTuTu 11 | 2531916 |
| 📘 2025-10-24 (Christos. D) | AnTuTu 11 | 2486114 |
| 📘 2025-10-24 (Chris) | AnTuTu 11 | 2486114 |
| 📘 2025-10-17 (Efe Atakan ZORLU) | AnTuTu 11 | 2434314 |
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-11 (Zabza) | AnTuTu 11 | 1599694 |
| 📘 2026-09-10 (elio) | AnTuTu 11 | 1445771 |
| 📘 2026-07-26 (Desss) | AnTuTu 11 | 1323415 |
| 📘 2026-06-11 (Zabza) | AnTuTu 11 | 1605482 |
| 📘 2026-06-06 (Qosn) | AnTuTu 11 | 1467470 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory clock | - | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 | iOS 17 (Can be upgraded to iOS 26.5) |
| ROM | HyperOS 1.0 | - |
| OS size | - | 17.6 GB |
| OS updates | - | 7 years |
| Security updates | - | 7 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4441 mAh |
| Max charge power | 120 W | 23 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes (7.5 W) |
| Reverse charging | No | Yes |
| Bypass charging | - | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 7 min) | Yes (46% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:18 hr | 1:49 hr |
| Web browsing | 09:50 hr | 12:36 hr |
| Watching video | 14:17 hr | 22:07 hr |
| Gaming | 04:49 hr | 06:58 hr |
| Standby | 94 hr | 139 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#31st place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 8064 x 6048 |
| Zoom | Optical, 2x | Optical, 5x |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 24FPS | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 1920 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 120° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP |
1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 12 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP 4) Depth |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | - | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV50K Light Hunter 800 | Sony IMX803 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.55" (≈ 0.65 inch) | 1/1.28" (≈ 0.78 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 1.22 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/1.78 - 2.8 |
| Focal length | - | 120 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400 | Sony IMX913 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.6 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Image resolution | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | - | 13 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV13B10 | Sony IMX633 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) | 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.4 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | - | 80 |
| Preview | - | 86 |
| Zoom | - | 142 |
| Samples | - | Photo samples of Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 4032 x 3024 |
| Aperture | - | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | - | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV16A1Q | Sony IMX714 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) | 1/3.6" (≈ 0.28 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Autofocus | - | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | Yes |
DxOMark front camera
| Photo | - | 145 |
| Video | - | 156 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | - | Yes |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | - |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | eSIM |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | - |
| eSIM support* | No | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | - | 20 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | - | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | December 2023 | September 2023 |
| Release date | December 2023 | September 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $500 | $1199 |
| Successor | - Xiaomi Redmi K80 Pro | - Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
| SAR (head) | - | 0.98 W/kg |
| SAR (body) | - | 0.98 W/kg |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Face recognition sensor |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 120 W | Not included |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is definitely a better buy.
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