Head to head · October 2026
iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max in Jordan
A head-to-head spec comparison in JOD — below the table is a conditional take: who each phone suits and which trade-offs matter, rather than one verdict for everyone.
Spec differences between the iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The table uses published specs and the price status documented on each phone page (observed = from dated OpenSooq listings for new units, estimate = unverified). We have not tested either phone — a higher camera or battery number does not necessarily mean a better result.
| iPhone 17 Pro Max886 JOD | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max1,099 JOD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (JOD) | 886 (observed) | 1,099 (estimate) |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5 |
| Performance index | 100/100 | 98/100 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Base storage | 256GB+ | 512GB |
| Display | 6.9" OLED 1.5K | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED 2K |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Rear camera | 48+48+48 MP | 50+50+50 MP |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 50 MP |
| Battery | 4,832 mAh | 7,500 mAh |
| Rated charging power | 40 W | 100 W |
| Release period | September 2025 | September 2025 |
Who is the iPhone 17 Pro Max for, and who is the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max for?
Price: the iPhone 17 Pro Max is JOD 213 cheaper (886 vs 1,099) — the iPhone 17 Pro Max price is an observed figure and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max price is an estimate figure.
Chipset: Apple A19 Pro vs Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5 — practically the same tier on our index (100 and 98/100, derived from the chipset class, not from testing).
Display: iPhone 17 Pro Max: OLED 1.5K, 120 Hz; Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: LTPO AMOLED 2K, 120 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Charging: rated power is 40 W vs 100 W; these are not charging times. Check the included charger and supported protocol: peak power is not maintained throughout charging.
Battery: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has 2,668 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: iPhone 17 Pro Max 48+48+48 MP (3 lenses) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max 50+50+50 MP (3 lenses). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Platform: the iPhone 17 Pro Max runs iOS and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max runs Android — in practice the biggest difference: your apps, accessories and other devices (watch/laptop) decide more than any row in the table.
Who is it for? The iPhone 17 Pro Max is both cheaper and higher on the chipset index — it suits most people unless you specifically want something from the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (platform, form factor, brand, or camera based on your own experience).
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Chipset: Apple A19 Pro vs Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5 — practically the same tier on our index (100 and 98/100, derived from the chipset class, not from testing).
Display: iPhone 17 Pro Max: OLED 1.5K, 120 Hz; Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: LTPO AMOLED 2K, 120 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Charging: rated power is 40 W vs 100 W; these are not charging times. Check the included charger and supported protocol: peak power is not maintained throughout charging.
Battery: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has 2,668 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: iPhone 17 Pro Max 48+48+48 MP (3 lenses) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max 50+50+50 MP (3 lenses). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Platform: the iPhone 17 Pro Max runs iOS and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max runs Android — in practice the biggest difference: your apps, accessories and other devices (watch/laptop) decide more than any row in the table.
Who is it for? The iPhone 17 Pro Max is both cheaper and higher on the chipset index — it suits most people unless you specifically want something from the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (platform, form factor, brand, or camera based on your own experience).
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Note: Observed price = a representative new-unit price from dated OpenSooq listings; estimate = unverified reference. Specs come from official announcements; we have not tested either phone.