Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO Z11 Lite

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5) that was released on August 27, 2026, against the Vivo iQOO Z11 Lite, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6300 and came out 3 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

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
  • 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1007K versus 509K)
  • Comes with 3500 mAh larger battery capacity: 10000 vs 6500 mAh
  • 72% higher pixel density (447 vs 260 PPI)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 44W)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO Z11 Lite
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB
  • Weighs 20.5 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO Z11 Lite crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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8 / 128 GB
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6 / 128 GB

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.83 inches 6.74 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2772 pixels 720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 447 ppi 260 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1060 nits 1200 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3500 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 89.5% 85%
Display features - DCI-P3
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height 163.4 mm (6.43 inches) 167.4 mm (6.59 inches)
Width 78.3 mm (3.08 inches) 77.1 mm (3.04 inches)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) 8.39 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 229.5 g (8.1 oz) 209 g (7.37 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP65
Rear material - Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Green, Purple Gold, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO Z11 Lite
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Max clock 2600 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache - 2 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 812 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units 256 64
GPU clock - 1072 MHz
FLOPS - ~137.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO Z11 Lite
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 4250 1410
Single-core score 1099 737
Multi-core score 3481 1803
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1007140
509171
CPU 348694 220038
GPU 119297 44183
Memory 267736 97047
UX 271413 147903
Total score 1007140 509171
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock - 2133 MHz
Channels - 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM HyperOS 3 OriginOS 6

Battery

Capacity 10000 mAh 6500 mAh
Max charge power 100 W 44 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes -
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (57% in 30 min) Yes
Full charging time 1:01 hr -
Battery life tests
Web browsing 20:44 hr -
Watching video 33:14 hr -
Gaming 09:29 hr -
Standby 223 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8160 x 6120 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Angle of widest lens 120° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.5 f/1.8
Focal length 26 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.8 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Focal length 15 mm -
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization No -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 5 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS -
Pixel size 0.61 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- 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 6.0 5.4
Bluetooth features LE PAN, OPP, LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region No
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes No
Hybrid slot No Yes
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes -

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced August 2026 May 2026
Release date August 2026 May 2026
Launch price (MSRP) - $390
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 100 W Yes, 44 W
*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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is definitely a better buy.

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