Head to head

Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 May 2026.

The short answer

The Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro leads on performance. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 174,999 against PKR 395,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max costs PKR 221,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max packs a 3,410 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max charges 20W faster.
  • Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro offers 12 GB more RAM.
  • Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro ships with 512 GB more storage.

Buy the Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro if…

you care most about performance and memory & storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max if…

you care most about camera, battery & charging and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 395,999 PKR 174,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date Q1 2026 (unofficial leaks) Expected in 2026
Dimensions Not listed 163.4 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
Weight Not listed Approximately 229.5 g
Water resistance IP68 dust/water resistant IP68-rated protection; exact Xiaomi test conditions to be confirmed
Display
Screen size 6.78-inch / 6.82-inch (sources vary) 6.83 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type LTPO AMOLED Up to 185Hz HDR10+ AMOLED
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported
CPU Octa-core up to 4.6GHz Octa-core
GPU Adreno 830 Mali GPU
Operating system Android 15 (ROG UI / ZenUI) Android 16 HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 16GB / 24GB LPDDR5X Better 8GB / 12GB
Internal storage 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 Better 256GB / 512GB UFS
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50MP wide 32MP 13MP OIS, LED Flash 50MP + 8MP — reported OIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
Selfie camera 32MP 32MP
Video recording Up to 8K@30fps Up to 4K — reported
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 5800mAh–6000mAh (conflicting leaks) Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon) Battery 9210 mAh Non-removable Better
Wired charging 80W charging 100W wired fast charging Reverse Charging 22.5W wired Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Bluetooth 6.0 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity sensor AirTrigger gaming controls Fingerprint Sensor Under-display Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max in Pakistan?

Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro is listed at PKR 395,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max at PKR 174,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max cheaper by PKR 221,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads on battery. Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro carries a 5800 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max a 9210 mAh cell, with 80W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Asus ROG Phone 10 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.