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Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Review: A Powerful Flagship with Dual Rear Screens

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Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Review: A Powerful Flagship with Dual Rear Screens

Our Rating
The overall rating is based on review by our experts
9
9
Display
9
Performance
9
Camera
9
Battery
9
Design & Build
9
Software
Pros
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Chipset
  • 50MP Leica-branded Camera
  • 2.9-inch rear Display
Cons
  • No memory slot
  • FM radio not support

    Story Hightlights

  • Dual Display: A 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED front display with 12-bit color and a 2.9-inch rear display to take selfies, get notifications, and use widgets.
  • Chipset: Snapdragon 8 elite Gen 5, Latest 3nm chipset with the best performance.
  • Camera: 50MP main, ultra-wide and periscope lenses up to 5x optical zoom.
  • Battery & Charger: 7500mAh Battery Supports 100W wired and 50W wireless charging to charge quickly.
  • Build: IP68 Rating Waterproof and dust resistant.

The Xiaomi 16 Ultra introduced by Xiaomi last year has set the standard of flagship smartphones with its incredible camera setup and smooth design. Continuing on that energy, the Xiaomi 17 Pro goes a step further with a sophisticated quad-camera system with a 50MP wide sensor, 50MP periscope telephoto lens, and 50MP ultra-wide shooter to provide flexible photography in any lighting scenario. 

The 2.9-inch secondary display is a new feature, and the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 provides a blistering performance in gaming, multitasking, and apps that demand high performance. The Xiaomi 17 Pro, powered by HyperOS 3 and 6,300mAh ultra-fast-charging battery makes it a full flagship. Is it the ultimate 2025 flagship? Let’s explore.

An In-Depth Review on Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a real flagship that comes with style, performance and durability to all flagship lovers in Bangladesh. It has an enormous 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED screen with breathtaking sharpness and fluid images, which is perfect in streaming and playing games. It can easily multitask with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and up to 16GB RAM. Its 7,500mAh battery and 100W fast charging capabilities makes it worry free throughout the day. This review examines its strengths, weaknesses, and the official Xiaomi 17 Pro Max price in Bangladesh.

Box Content

This is what you get inside the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Design box:

  • Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Smartphone
  • 100W Charger
  • USB Type-C cable
  • Protective Case
  • SIM ejector tool
  • User manual

Xiaomi 17 pro max unboxing image

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is well packaged with everything you need to start with inside the box. Besides the phone, there will be a 100W fast charger that will make sure the phone is fully charged within a short period, a durable USB Type-C cable to transfer data and charge the phone, and a clear protective case that will keep the phone free of scratches immediately after purchase. Xiaomi also has a SIM ejector tool, simple documentation and a pre-applied screen protector as an added convenience. All that you need to have the flagship experience is included.

Design & Build Quality

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a continuation of the well-established design language of Xiaomi, with minor differences that make it a real flagship. It weighs 219 grams and the thin 8mm profile makes it far more convenient to hold than a device with a huge 7,500mAh battery. The massive circular camera module covers the top half of the rear panel and sticks out a little, although the rings around the camera are DSLR-style, and make it look high-end and functional. The combination of glass and aluminum makes it durable whereas the curved edges give it a smooth flow into the frame making it more ergonomic.

In contrast to some of the earlier flagships of Xiaomi that have a limited number of finishes, the 17 Pro Max is available in more colour selection, Black, White, Purple, and Green. This allows consumers to have additional options of the style that fits them, which is frequently lacking in the high-end range of Xiaomi. The Dragon Crystal Glass 3 on the front is very resistant to scratches and the IP68 is very resistant to dust and water at depths of up to 30 minutes and depths of up to 6 meters.

xiaomi 17 pro max design build image

Regarding the handling, the phone is well-balanced despite having a huge display of 6.9 inches. The positioning of the buttons is very user-friendly and the in-screen ultrasonic fingerprint scanner is very sensitive. The somewhat rough texture on the back contributes to grip, and it can be held longer, but even with the smaller hands users, the overall size can still be intimidating.

In general, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a well-balanced product in terms of durability, appearance, and comfort. It is a phone designed to suit customers who desire a large, powerful phone that does not sacrifice on high-quality materials and design.

Display

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max brings up the display experience to the next level with a massive 6.9-inch quad-curved AMOLED display with a sharp 3,200 x 1,440-pixel resolution. The razor thin edges further add to the immersion as the users have almost edge to edge viewing experience. The panel was also very bright and in our brightness tests, it worked very well indoors and outdoors, which means that the content will appear sharp and vivid even in direct sunlight. HDR is on or off, the display is balanced in contrast and has a spectacular peak brightness.

What makes the viewing experience even more elevated is the Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and wide color gamut support to provide a richer tone and cinematic experience to the streaming, gaming, or daily browsing experience. The adaptive 120Hz refresh rate provides fluid animations and transitions between apps, and LTPO technology provides power efficiency without reducing performance.

xiaomi 17 pro max display image

Wet-touch has also been implemented in Xiaomi, which makes the screen dependable even in light rain or slightly wet hands- another underestimated but useful feature. The latest Xiaomi Shield Glass 3 protects the panel and ensures a better ability to resist scratches and small drops.

In addition to the screen, there are two stereo speakers that are adjusted to provide high-end audio performance, which brings more excitement to watching videos and playing games. Some of its competitors such as Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra are still trying out anti-glare covering, but the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max makes up with sheer brightness and vividness, providing just as pleasant a viewing experience.

All in all, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max offers one of the most stunning displays in the flagship category, with its gorgeous visuals, good durability, and considerate usability features that make it the best device to be used by those who consume a lot of multimedia.

Camera

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is the next product to feature Xiaomi and Leica partnership, with a very high-end quad-camera setup, which will appeal to both the photography lovers and the content creators. The core of the system is the 1-inch 50MP LYT-900 sensor, which has a fixed 1.63 aperture. This is the main sensor that benefits high-resolution images even in adverse light conditions and is very effective in detecting edges. 

The camera system also features a 50MP ultra-wide sensor to capture wide landscape shots and a 50MP periscope telephoto with 120X digital zoom to widen the range of creative abilities. Xiaomi has kept the Authentic and Vibrant modes of Leica, which allows the user to toggle easily between warm and cool images. 

Daylight Photo:

Brightness Daylight shots are bright, with a bit of enhanced contrast and saturation, and the images are ready to be shared on social media immediately after being taken. Edge detection is still good and the dynamic range is kept within specification in both the primary and ultra-wide cameras. Portrait shots are captured using the telephoto lenses and still maintain the facial details, but the camera tends to smooth out the skin particularly in sunny weather. In comparison to the iPhone 16 Pro Max, the pictures of Xiaomi are warmer, whereas the pictures of Vivo X200 Pro are more balanced but a bit less dramatic.

xiaomi 17 pro max day light image

Low-light Photo:

The Summilux lenses are good in low-light photography where they can control light. The information in the shadows is still readable and colours are not overly noise-reduced. The clarity of the periscope lens is maintained even when the zoom is at the extreme levels, but handheld shots when the zoom is 120X need to be stabilized.

xiaomi 17 pro max low light image

Video recording is flexible. 4K120fps records fluid movement and the Log mode opens the possibilities of the film world. Stabilization is also dependable, although colours can look a bit oversaturated in standard mode. The front camera has 32MP with 4K at 60fps with a teleprompter option, which captures clear selfies, but can over-smooth out facial texture. The improved Xiaomi Photography Kit, with its special capture buttons and an exposure dial, adds the level to the shooting experience and creates an almost professional impression. 

Performance & Software

Similar to its predecessors, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max uses the newest flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, with a maximum of 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM. The phone is easy to use in everyday activities and multitask, and it provides a smooth experience on Android 16-based HyperOS 3.0. Apps open immediately, animations are buttery smooth, and even heavyweight apps such as the Camera or productivity software open instantly.

The performance of gaming is also impressive. Ultra HDR settings and the highest possible frame rates in BGMI provide an average of 38 FPS after 30 minutes, and COD: Mobile has almost 59 FPS with Max graphics, exceeding the performance of many gaming-oriented competitors. The longer sessions do not experience much battery drop as compared to its huge 7,500mAh battery, but intense gaming will utilize energy at a higher rate.

xiaomi 17 pro max performance software image

HyperOS 3.0 is following Xiaomi tradition of very little bloatware, with few pre-installed applications, which makes the interface clean and fast. Other features like Reading mode, Mi Remote and Smart Sidebar are still intuitive and convenient. Although the UI does borrow some minor features of iOS, it remains very customizable and user friendly.

The HyperAI suite by Xiaomi is in a more refined version than the earlier versions. AI Write and Summary, and other AI-based applications are built into system applications, such as Notes, but can be expanded throughout the OS. The experience can be further enhanced by a more direct partnership with Google to implement AI-powered improvements, like AI-suggested system-wide or an AI-enhanced keyboard.

Generally, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a high-quality hardware and software with a feature-packed and smooth user interface. The phone is responsive and future-proof whether used in gaming, productivity, or day-to-day activities, and it is one of the most sophisticated flagship products that Xiaomi has ever released.

AnTuTu Benchmark & GeekBench Score

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max boasts of superior performance standards, which makes it a flagship phone of the highest order.

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scored 32,22,861 in the AnTuTu v11 test, which is one of the best scores among all smartphones in the world. This is a score that is higher than 99 per cent of the existing devices, highlighting the power of its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.

xiaomi 17 pro max an tu tu score image

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scored 3,485 in single-core and 10,710 in multi-core on Geekbench 6. These scores put it on the same level or even higher than the performance of the iPhone 17 Pro Max which scored 3,895 in single-core and 11,052 in multi-core.

These benchmark scores indicate that the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has a strong performance, which makes it an attractive option to individuals who want a high-performance smartphone.

Battery & Charger

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has a large battery capacity of 7,500mAh, which makes it one of the longest lasting smartphones in its category. The high capacity will mean that the device can easily sustain all-day use even when performing such demanding tasks as high-brightness settings and heavy camera use.

Regarding charging features, the device is 100W wired fast charging and 50W wireless charging. This enables fast power-ups, which reduce downtimes and make them more convenient to the user. The Pro Max also has reverse wireless charging of 22.5W, thus acting as a power bank to other devices when required.

xiaomi 17 pro max battery charging image

Although its battery size is impressive, it has been reported that the battery performance of the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is not much better than other competitors such as the iPhone 17 Pro Max. As an example, during a comparative test, where several activities were performed, including web browsing and gaming, the Xiaomi device had a higher battery consumption, which may be explained by its larger display and higher resolution. 

However, the high capacity battery and the modern charging technologies make the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max an impressive competitor in the flagship smartphone industry as it provides both the duration and convenience to the users.

Xiaomi 17 Price Pro Max in Bangladesh

The official price of the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is not announced in Bangladesh, but its unofficial price is offered in different online shops. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max comes in various models, addressing the storage and RAM requirements of various people. The 12GB RAM and 512GB storage model costs BDT 129,500 (unofficial) and the 16GB RAM and 512GB storage model costs BDT 136,500 (unofficial). The highest-end 16GB RAM, 1TB storage is sold at BDT 148,500 (unofficial). 

All these prices are not official and they can be slightly different, depending on the retailer. Although more affordable than the iPhone 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has a robust feature set and flagship-tier specifications, which makes it an attractive option to users who value performance and affordability.

Final Word

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a flagship that is good in performance, display, and camera. The combination of its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, slick HyperOS 3 operating system, and versatile triple-camera system makes it perfect to use in gaming, photography and multitasking. The large battery that can be charged quickly makes it usable throughout the day and the high-quality design and construction are an added advantage. It is expensive but offers great value to those users who want a full flagship experience in Bangladesh.

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