Head to head

Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 26 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Samsung Galaxy S24+ 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. Samsung Galaxy S24+ leads on performance. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 174,999 against PKR 309,999.

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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 Samsung Galaxy S24+ 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 Level

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 135,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max packs a 4,310 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max charges 55W faster.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy S24+ if…

you care most about performance.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S24+ Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 309,999 PKR 174,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date January 24, 2024 Expected in 2026
Dimensions 158.5 × 75.9 × 7.7 mm 163.4 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
Weight 196 g (Snapdragon) / 197 g (Exynos) Better Approximately 229.5 g
Water resistance IP68 dust and water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 minutes) IP68-rated protection; exact Xiaomi test conditions to be confirmed
Display
Screen size 6.7 inches 6.83 inches Better
Resolution 3120 × 1440 pixels (QHD+) Better 1280 × 2772 pixels
Panel type Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X 120Hz Adaptive HDR10+ Vision Booster Peak Brightness: 2600 nits Always-On Display AMOLED
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset USA, Canada, China: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) International: Samsung Exynos 2400 (4nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported
CPU Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Octa-core 1× Cortex-X4 3× Cortex-A720 2× Cortex-A720 2× Cortex-A520 Exynos 2400 Deca-core 1× Cortex-X4 2× Cortex-A720 3× Cortex-A720 4× Cortex-A520 Octa-core
GPU Snapdragon: Adreno 750 Exynos: Xclipse 940 (AMD RDNA 3) Mali GPU
Operating system Android 14 One UI 6.1 at launch Upgradeable with 7 generations of Android OS updates 7 years of security updates Android 16 HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB LPDDR5X 8GB / 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0 256GB / 512GB UFS
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50MP Wide, f/1.8, OIS 10MP Telephoto, 3x Optical Zoom, OIS 12MP Ultra-Wide, 120° Laser AF Best Face AI LED Flash Auto HDR Panorama Super HDR Expert RAW support Nightography Galaxy AI editing tools 50MP + 8MP — reported OIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
Selfie camera 12MP, Dual Pixel AF HDR HDR10+ 32MP Better
Video recording 8K @24/30fps 4K @30/60fps 1080p @30/60/120/240fps HDR10+ Super Steady Video Gyro-EIS Up to 4K — reported
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion battery 4,900 mAh Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon) Battery 9210 mAh Non-removable Better
Wired charging 45W Wired Fast Charging 15W Wireless Charging (Qi) 4.5W Reverse Wireless Charging (Wireless PowerShare) 100W wired fast charging Reverse Charging 22.5W wired Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM support (market dependent) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e (Tri-band), Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 7 supported on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 variants in selected markets Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.3 (A2DP, LE) 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint scanner Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass Barometer Fingerprint Sensor Under-display Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2 video output 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, Samsung Galaxy S24+ or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Samsung Galaxy S24+ 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 Samsung Galaxy S24+ and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max in Pakistan?

Samsung Galaxy S24+ is listed at PKR 309,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max at PKR 174,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max cheaper by PKR 135,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy S24+ or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy S24+ carries a 4900 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max a 9210 mAh cell, with 45W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy S24+ or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Samsung Galaxy S24+ is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy S24+ runs the USA, Canada, China: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) International: Samsung Exynos 2400 (4nm) while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported.

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.