Head to head

Motorola Moto G Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 20 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 88 against 75 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Motorola Moto G Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 144,999 against PKR 174,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max takes it by 12.4 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 Level

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Motorola Moto G Max costs PKR 30,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max packs a 4,010 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max charges 67W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Motorola Moto G Max has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G Max Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 144,999 Cheaper PKR 174,999
Design & build
Release date June 2026 Expected in 2026
Dimensions 164.58 × 77.37 × 7.38 mm 163.4 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
Weight 183 g Better Approximately 229.5 g
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 dust and water resistance MIL-STD-810H certified durability IP68-rated protection; exact Xiaomi test conditions to be confirmed
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches 6.83 inches Better
Resolution 1272 × 2772 pixels (1.5K) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED, 120Hz 1.07 billion colors AMOLED
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (4nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported
CPU Octa-core, up to 2.5GHz Octa-core
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali GPU
Operating system Android 16 (Hello UI) Android 16 HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB Better
Internal storage 256GB UFS 2.2 256GB / 512GB UFS Better
Card slot microSD card support up to 2TB Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 200 MP, f/1.8, OIS 8 MP Ultra-Wide Dual LED Flash HDR, Panorama, Night Vision, AI Portrait Better 50MP + 8MP — reported OIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.2 32MP
Video recording Up to 1440p recording Up to 4K — reported
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po 5200mAh, Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon) Battery 9210 mAh Non-removable Better
Wired charging 33W TurboPower Fast Charging 100W wired fast charging Reverse Charging 22.5W wired Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (market dependent eSIM support available) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Dual-Band) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor 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 Moto G Max or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12.4 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. Motorola Moto G Max 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 Moto G Max and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max in Pakistan?

Motorola Moto G Max is listed at PKR 144,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max at PKR 174,999. That makes Motorola Moto G Max cheaper by PKR 30,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Motorola Moto G Max or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads on battery. Motorola Moto G Max carries a 5200 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max a 9210 mAh cell, with 33W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Motorola Moto G Max or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the stronger gaming phone here. Motorola Moto G Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (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.