Apple iPhone 17 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (8GB RAM +128GB)

Here you can compare Apple iPhone 17 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (8GB RAM +…. Comparing Apple iPhone 17 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (8GB RAM +… on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 17 stands against Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (8GB RAM +… and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 17 is ₹82,900 and for Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (8GB RAM +… is ₹12,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Dec 04, 2025.

Specification	Apple iPhone 17	Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max (8GB RAM +…
OS	iOS v26	Android v10.0, upgradable to v11
Display	6.3 inches, 1206 x 2622 pixels, 120 Hz	6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels
Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Also enables 12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, IMX972	64 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
CPU	Hexa Core Processor	2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Internal Memory	256 GB	128 GB
Price	₹82,900	₹12,999

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Overview

Specs Score	79 / 100	82 / 100 Better Specs
Display Size	6.3 in	6.67 in Bigger Display
Display Resolution	1206 x 2622 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 90.1% Less Bezels	~ 84.6%
Storage	256 GB More Storage	128 GB
CPU Clock Speed		2.3 GHz Faster Clock Speed
CPU Cores	Hexa Core	Octa Core More CPU Cores
Rear Camera	48 MP + 48 MP Dual	64 MP Quad Better Camera Resolution
Front Camera	18 MP	32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	177 g Lighter	209 g
Thickness	8 mm Slimmer	8.8 mm
Battery	3692 mAh	5020 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	No 5G No No Water Resistant NFC No Wireless Charging No	Fingerprint Sensor No 3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio No No Memory Card Support No IR Blaster

General

Model	iPhone 17	Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	eSIM+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	September 09, 2025	March 12, 2020
In The Box	iPhone with iOS 26, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation

Design

Dimensions	71.5 x 149.6 x 8 mm	76.68 x 165.5 x 8.8 mm
Weight	177 g	209 g
Colors	Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender

Display

Type	Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.3 inches, 1206 x 2622 pixels, 120 Hz	6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	~ 460 PPI	~ 395 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 90.1%	~ 84.6%
Glass Type	Ceramic Shield 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Brightness	1,000 Nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 Nits Peak Brightness (Hdr); 3,000 Nits Peak Brightness (Outdoor); 1 Nit Minimum Brightness
Features	Dynamic Island, Always-on Display, Promotion Technology With Adaptive Refresh Rates Up To 120hz, Hdr Display, True Tone, Wide Colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical), Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating, Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters Simultaneously	Triple Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Standard Mode, Sunshine Mode, Night mode, Color Temperature Adjustment
Notch	Yes, Small Notch	Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage	256 GB	128 GB
Card Slot	No	Yes, upto 512 GB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes
5G Bands	FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
VoLTE	Yes	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE	Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR Blaster		Yes

Performance

Geekbench Score

9,263 (Multi Core) (v6)
3,617 (Single Core)

Extra

GPS	Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC) Digital compass Wi‑Fi Cellular iBeacon micro-location	Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NavIC Support
Fingerprint Sensor	No	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Face Id, Barometer, High Dynamic Range Gyro, High-g Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Dual Ambient Light Sensors	Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	Yes
NFC	Yes
AI Features	Apple Intelligence
Water Resistance	Yes, 6 m upto 30 min
IP Rating	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes
Extra Features	Emergency SOS, Crash Detection, Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip	UFS2.1

Camera

Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Also enables 12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, sensor-shift optical image stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, IMX972	64 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
Camera Sensor	Sony IMX904
Auto Focus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus	Yes
Features	2x Optical Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out; 4x Optical Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 10x, Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5, Next-generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up To 63mp), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48mp Macro Photography, Wide Colour Capture For Photos And Live Photos, Lens Correction (Fusion Ultra Wide), Advanced Red-eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: Heif And Jpeg, Video Recording: 4k Dolby Vision Video Recording At 24 Fps, 25 Fps, 30 Fps Or 60 Fps 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 25 Fps, 30 Fps Or 60 Fps 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 30 Fps Cinematic Mode Up To 4k Dolby Vision At 30 Fps Action Mode Up To 2.8k Dolby Vision At 60 Fps Macro Video Recording, Including Slow Motion And Time Lapse Slow‑motion Video Support For 1080p At 120 Fps Or 240 Fps Spatial Video Recording At 1080p At 30 Fps Dual Capture Up To 4k Dolby Vision At 30 Fps Time‑lapse Video With Stabilisation Night Mode Time Lapse Quicktake Video Up To 4k Dolby Vision At 60 Fps Sensor-shift Optical Image Stabilisation For Video (Fusion Main) Digital Zoom Up To 6x Audio Zoom True Tone Flash Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4k, 1080p And 720p) Continuous Autofocus Video Take 8mp Still Photos While Recording 4k Video Playback Zoom Video Formats Recorded: Hevc And H.264 Spatial Audio And Stereo Recording Wind Noise Reduction Audio Mix	Night mode, AI Scene detection, Smart ultra-wide angle mode \| AI Beautify \| Burst mode \| Tilt-shift \| Level display \| Custom watermark \| Pro mode \| AI Portrait mode, 3D Lighting, Panorama mode
Video Recording	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) IMX914 Retina Flash	32 MP ƒ/2 (Main)
Front Video Recording	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD

Technical

OS	iOS v26	Android v10.0, upgradable to v11
Chipset	Apple A19	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
CPU	Hexa Core Processor	2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details		2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver
Fabrication Node	3nm
GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)	Adreno 618
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+)	MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE
Video	HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG	MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID
FM Radio	No	Yes
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	3692 mAh, Li-ion Battery	5020 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes, 33W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	Yes, 25W MagSafe
Reverse Wireless Charging	Yes
StandBy Time		20 days
Video Playback Time	30 hours
Music Playback Time		210 hours

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