Asus ROG Phone 9 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

999 USD

999 USD

Available

Available

Asus Mobiles

Xiaomi Mobiles

AI2501-12G256G-BK, AI2501-12G256G-WH, AI2501-16G512G-WH, AI2501-16G512G-BK

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

2024, November 19

2025, September 25

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 800 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - China

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71 - USA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 - China

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - China

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA

HSPA, LTE (Up to 7CA), 5G

HSPA, LTE, 5G

163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

162.9 x 77.6 x 8 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)

227 g (8.01 oz)

219 g (7.72 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Mini-LED (85 dots) programmable matrix (on the back) Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers)

Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3 Secondary display (on the back): LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak) 2.9 inches, 596 x 976 pixels IP68 dust tighGlass front (Dragon Crystal Glass 3), aluminum frame t and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Phantom Black, Storm White

Black, White, Purple, Green

LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 185Hz, HDR10, 1600 nits (HBM), 2500 nits (peak)

LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak)

6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)

6.9 inches, 116.6 cm2 (~92.3% screen-to-body ratio)

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)

1200 x 2608 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)

Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, up to 2 major Android upgrades

Android 16, HyperOS 3

Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)

Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)

Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)

Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)

Adreno 830

Adreno 840

12GB/16GB

12GB/16GB

256GB/512GB

512GB/1TB UFS 4.1

50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS

50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)

50 MP, f/2.6, 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom

5 MP (macro)

50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS, HDR10+

8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60/120fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS

32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm

50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), PDAF

Panorama, HDR

HDR, panorama

1080p@30fps

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

5800 mAh

Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh

65W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC5, 100% in 46 min 15W wireless (Qi) 10W reverse wired

100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 50W wireless 22.5W reverse wireless

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)

Yes

No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio Snapdragon sound

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5

GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS

GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS

Yes

Yes

USB Type-C (side), DisplayPort 1.4; USB Type-C (bottom), OTG

USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port, OTG

AnTuTu: 3007932 (v10) GeekBench: 10083 (v6) 3DMark: 6718 (Wild Life Extreme)

1958 nits max brightness (measured)

-26.7 LUFS (Good)

Active use score 16:41h