POCO X8 Power vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: POCO X8 Power vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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POCO X8 PowerPOCO X8 PowerIndia · 8GB · 128GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro MaxXiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro MaxGlobal · 8GB · 256GB
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POCO X8 Power
POCO X8 Power
India · 8GB · 128GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
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no Ki 		8.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 7.5Design & Materials 8.4Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.1Performance & Hardware 7.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.6Camera 6.7Camera
Connectivity score 7.3 Connectivity 7.8 Connectivity
Battery score 8.9 Battery 8.8 Battery

User reviews
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Technical specifications of the POCO X8 Power vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Specs stores to buy POCO X8 Power POCO X8 Power
India · 8GB · 128GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Global · 8GB · 256GB
Inches 6.8" 6.83"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 85% useful 91% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 78.3 mm
163.4 mm
8.6 mm 		76.5 mm
163.4 mm
8.5 mm
Weight 229 g 226 g
Micro SnapD. 6 Gen5
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 6 Gen5
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu 1.000.134
v11 		1.008.000
v11
Battery 10000 mAh 9210 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.5

2 		1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.5
S5KJN5
2
Selfie Camera SELF 32 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 16 Android 16

Brand
Brand POCO Xiaomi
Aliases -- Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G, 2609FRA74G

Release Date
Release date September 2026,
1 month ago 		August 2026,
2 months ago
State Not available On Sale
Market India Global

Design & Materials

Structure

POCO X8 Power
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
POCO X8 Power
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Size
78.3 mm • 163.4 mm • 8.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.5 mm • 163.4 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 229 g 226 g
Usable surface 85 % 91 %
Materials Plastic, Polycarbonate, Faux leather Polycarbonate
Resistance IP68
IP69
Splash resistant 		IP68
IP69
Colors
Black
White
Red
Sand
Black
White
Blue
Pink
Green
Violet

Screen
Diagonal 6.8" 6.83"
Type AMOLED pOLED
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1280 x 2788 px 		FHD+
1280 x 2772 px
Brightness 1000 nits --
Peak brightness 3500 nits --
Maximum brightness (HBM) -- --
Density 451 Pixels per inch 447 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • 3840 Hz PWM
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Brightnes 1000 cd/m² (typ)
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • 12 Bits panel (10-bit +2-bit FRC)
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
  • TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • DC dimming
  • 12 Bits panel (10-bit +2-bit FRC)
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen5
CPU 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 4 nm 4 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Adreno 812 Adreno 812

RAM
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM RAM LPDDR5X

Antutu
Score
1.000.134
Antutu v11
Overall performance better than 83% of devices
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1.008.000
Antutu v11
Overall performance better than 83% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 256 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.2 --
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No Yes
Gaming buttons No No

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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 50 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.5 ƒ/ 1.5
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Samsung S5KJN5
Type CMOS ISOCELL
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/2.76"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom
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View angle
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Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
CMOS
CMOS
Pixel size
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Pixel Binning
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Sensor size
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Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • All Pixel Omni- Directional PDAF
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode 2.0
  • Noise reduction
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 32 Mpx 8 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Omnivision OV08F
Type CMOS CMOS
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
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DxOMark Score
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User reviews

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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n8 (900)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n48 (3500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n26 (850)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n48 (3500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
No official network bands
No official network bands

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 6.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)
  • A-GPS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 2.0
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 2.0

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.945 W/Kg on head
0.982 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • No official network bands
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • No official network bands

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Battery

Battery
Capacity
10000 mAh
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9210 mAh
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Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
90.0W 		Yes,
100.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

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Software

Software
Operating System
  • HyperOS 3.X (Android 16)
    Android 16 , 1 year ago
  • HyperOS 3.X (Android 16)
    Android 16 , 1 year ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services With Google Mobile Services

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Prices
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