Head to head

vivo X100 Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 8 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The vivo X100 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 92 against 88 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and memory & storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max still wins on battery & charging and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. 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

vivo X100 Ultra takes it by 3.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance vivo X100 Ultra 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 vivo X100 Ultra 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 135,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max packs a 3,710 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max charges 20W faster.
  • vivo X100 Ultra offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • vivo X100 Ultra ships with 512 GB more storage.
  • vivo X100 Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the vivo X100 Ultra if…

you care most about performance and memory & storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification vivo X100 Ultra Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 309,999 PKR 174,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date May 13, 2024 Expected in 2026
Dimensions 164.1 × 75.6 × 9.2 mm 163.4 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
Weight 229 g 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 6.78 inches 6.83 inches Better
Resolution 1440 × 3200 pixels (QHD+) Better 1280 × 2772 pixels
Panel type LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision AMOLED
Protection Armor Glass Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7500 — reported
CPU Octa-core 1× Cortex-X4 (3.3 GHz) 5× Cortex-A720 2× Cortex-A520 Octa-core
GPU Adreno 750 Mali GPU
Operating system Android 14 OriginOS 4 Android 16 HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Better 8GB / 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 Better 256GB / 512GB UFS
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50MP wide (Sony LYT-900, 1-inch sensor, OIS) 200MP periscope telephoto (Samsung HP9, OIS, 3.7× optical zoom) 50MP ultrawide with autofocus ZEISS T* lens coating Laser autofocus Gimbal stabilization HDR Panorama LED flash Better 50MP + 8MP — reported OIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
Selfie camera 50 MP, Autofocus Better 32MP
Video recording 8K 4K up to 120fps 1080p slow motion HDR and Dolby Vision recording Gyro-EIS and OIS Up to 4K — reported
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5,500mAh Silicon-Carbon battery Si/C Li-Ion (Silicon-Carbon) Battery 9210 mAh Non-removable Better
Wired charging 80W wired FlashCharge 30W wireless charging Reverse wired charging Reverse wireless charging. 100W wired fast charging Reverse Charging 22.5W wired Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.4 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Compass Color spectrum sensor. Fingerprint Sensor Under-display Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 3.2, 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, vivo X100 Ultra or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

vivo X100 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.9 points. It wins on performance and memory & storage. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 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 vivo X100 Ultra and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max in Pakistan?

vivo X100 Ultra 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, vivo X100 Ultra or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads on battery. vivo X100 Ultra carries a 5500 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, vivo X100 Ultra or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?

vivo X100 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. vivo X100 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (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.