Head to head

Sharp Aquos R11 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 21 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 88 against 84 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and value for money. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 174,999 against PKR 269,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max takes it by 3.6 points on our weighted spec score.

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 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 95,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max packs a 4,110 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max charges 64W faster.
  • Sharp Aquos R11 has a 0.3 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max if…

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

Not enough published data to score: Performance. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Sharp Aquos R11 Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 269,999 PKR 174,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date July 9, 2026. (It was officially announced on June 16, 2026) Expected in 2026
Dimensions 156 x 74 x 8.9 mm 163.4 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
Weight 195 g Better Approximately 229.5 g
Water resistance IP65, IP68, and IP69 certified for dust and water resistance. IP68-rated protection; exact Xiaomi test conditions to be confirmed
Display
Screen size 6.5 Inches 6.83 inches Better
Resolution 1080 x 2340 Pixels (FHD+) 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type Pro IGZO OLED 1Hz – 240Hz Adaptive AMOLED
Protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported
CPU Octa-Core Prime Core up to 3.2 GHz Octa-core
GPU Adreno 825 Mali GPU
Operating system Android 16. Android 16 HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 256GB / 512GB UFS
Card slot No microSD Support Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera Triple Camera System Main Camera 50.3 MP Wide Sensor f/1.9 Aperture Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Fast Autofocus High-detail daylight and low-light photography Ultra-Wide Camera 50.3 MP Ultra-Wide Sensor f/2.2 Aperture 122° Field of View Suitable for landscapes and group shots Telephoto Camera 38.5 MP Telephoto Sensor f/2.4 Aperture Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) 2.9x Optical Zoom AI Smart Fit Zoom Technology Leica HEKTOR Lens System Spectral Sensor HDR Panorama AI Scene Optimization Night Mode Portrait Mode LED Flash Pro Photography Mode Better 50MP + 8MP — reported OIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
Selfie camera 50.3 MP Selfie Camera f/2.2 Aperture Wide-Angle Lens AI Beauty Mode Portrait Selfies HDR Selfies Better 32MP
Video recording 4K Video Recording HDR Video Capture Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Slow Motion Recording Time-Lapse Recording Up to 4K — reported
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-Carbon Li-Ion (Non-Removable) 5,100 mAh Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon) Battery 9210 mAh Non-removable Better
Wired charging 36W Wired Charging 100W wired fast charging Reverse Charging 22.5W wired Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM (Dual SIM support) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Bluetooth 6.0 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-Display Fingerprint Scanner Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Fingerprint Sensor Under-display Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 OTG Support USB Charging High-Speed Data Transfer 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, Sharp Aquos R11 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.6 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging and value for money. Sharp Aquos R11 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 Sharp Aquos R11 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max in Pakistan?

Sharp Aquos R11 is listed at PKR 269,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max at PKR 174,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max cheaper by PKR 95,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Sharp Aquos R11 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max scores higher in our camera assessment. Sharp Aquos R11 uses a 50.3 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Sharp Aquos R11 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads on battery. Sharp Aquos R11 carries a 5100 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max a 9210 mAh cell, with 36W and 100W wired charging respectively.

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.