Head to head

Motorola Edge (2026) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 22 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 88 against 77 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Motorola Edge (2026) is the cheaper of the two at PKR 169,999 against PKR 174,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max takes it by 11.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads

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

Camera Level

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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 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

  • Motorola Edge (2026) costs PKR 5,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max packs a 4,210 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max charges 32W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max ships with 384 GB more storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max if…

you care most about performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Motorola Edge (2026) Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 169,999 Cheaper PKR 174,999
Design & build
Release date June 11, 2026 Expected in 2026
Dimensions 152.3 × 72.0 × 7.2 mm 163.4 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
Weight 160.5 g Better Approximately 229.5 g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 Dust and Water Resistant IP68-rated protection; exact Xiaomi test conditions to be confirmed
Display
Screen size 6.3 Inches 6.83 inches Better
Resolution 1216 x 2640 Pixels (1.5K) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type pOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ AMOLED
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7450 (4nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Mali GPU
Operating system Android 16 (Hello UI) Android 16 HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR5X 8GB / 12GB Better
Internal storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB UFS Better
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (Sony LYT-710, OIS) 50 MP Ultrawide 10 MP Telephoto (3x Optical Zoom) LED Flash, HDR, Panorama 50MP + 8MP — reported OIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
Selfie camera 50 MP Better 32MP
Video recording Up to 4K recording Up to 4K — reported
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon) Battery 9210 mAh Non-removable Better
Wired charging 68W TurboPower Wired Fast Charging, 15W Wireless Charging 100W wired fast charging Reverse Charging 22.5W wired Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM support (market dependent) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Bluetooth v5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (Under Display), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass Fingerprint Sensor Under-display Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG 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, Motorola Edge (2026) or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 11.3 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Motorola Edge (2026) can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Motorola Edge (2026) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max in Pakistan?

Motorola Edge (2026) is listed at PKR 169,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max at PKR 174,999. That makes Motorola Edge (2026) cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Motorola Edge (2026) or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads on battery. Motorola Edge (2026) carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max a 9210 mAh cell, with 68W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Motorola Edge (2026) or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the stronger gaming phone here. Motorola Edge (2026) runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7450 (4nm) 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.