Compare / Xiaomi 18 Pro Max vs Leica Leitzphone
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max vs Leica Leitzphone
A side-by-side comparison of the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max and the Leica Leitzphone, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.
Overview
Specifications
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71
- 5G bands
- 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE, 5G
Leica Leitzphone
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700/2100 / 850 / 800 / 900 / 800 - HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, HSPA+ 42.2, DC-HSDPA 42.2
- 4G bands
- LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - 100/50, 150/50, 300/50, 300/75, 300/100, 450/50, 450/100, 600/50, 600/100, 1000/100, 1200/200, 1600, 2000/300
- 5G bands
- NR bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 - 1500, 2600, 3700 data links
- Dual SIM
- SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Announced
- 2026, September 23
- Status
- Available. Released 2026, September 23
Leica Leitzphone
- Announced
- 2026 Feb 21
- Status
- Available. Released 2026 Mar 18
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Dimensions
- 163.4 x 77.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
- Weight
- 235 g or 240 g (8.29 oz)
- Build
- Glass front (Dragon Crystal Glass 3), aluminum frame
- SIM
- Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- Protection
- IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Leica Leitzphone
- Dimensions
- 162.9 × 77.6 × 8.29 mm
- Weight
- 219 g
- Build
- Yes
- SIM
- e-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)
- Protection
- IP68 dust/water resistant (600 cm, 30 min)
- Extras
- Haptic touch feedback, Tactile touch feedback
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Type
- LTPO AMOLED68B colors2160Hz PWM120HzDolby VisionHDR VividHDR10+BT.20204000 nits (peak)
- Size
- 6.9 inches, 116.2 cm2 (~91.6% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1208 x 2624 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~418 ppi density)
- Protection
- Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3
- Secondary display
LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 nits (peak)
2.9 inches, 596 x 976 pixels
Leica Leitzphone
- Type
- AM-OLED display, 1073.7M colors, 120 Hz
- Size
- 6.9 inches
- Resolution
- 1200x2608 pixels (~418 PPI density), ~91.5% screen-to-body ratio
- Protection
- Yes
- Touch
- Capacitive multi-touch screen
- Notch/Hole
- 1-hole
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- OS
- Android 17, HyperOS 4
- Chipset
- Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
- CPU
- Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
- GPU
- Adreno 850
Leica Leitzphone
- OS
- Google Android 16 (Baklava)
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC (Kaanapali) 3 nm
- CPU
- 4.61 GHz octa-core
- GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 840 (1200 MHz)
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
UFS 4.1
Leica Leitzphone
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
- 1TB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
- Interface
- UFS 4.1
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Triple
200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
200 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom
50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
- Features
- Laser AFcolor spectrum sensorLeica lensDual-LED dual-tone flashHDRpanorama
- Video
- 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
Leica Leitzphone
- Penta
50.1 MP, f/1.67, 23mm, 4.3 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.60µm, PD AF, Laser AF, EIS, EIS (video), OIS, Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Refocus, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection
50.1 MP, f/2.20, 14mm, (ultrawide), BSI CMOS, 0.64µm, PD AF, EIS, EIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection
200.5 MP, f/2.96, 100mm, (telephoto), BSI CMOS
Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)
Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)
- Other features
- dual LED flash
- Video
- 7680x4320 pixel
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Single
- 50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
- Features
- HDR, panorama
- Video
- 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Leica Leitzphone
- Single
32.0 MP, f/2.20, BSI CMOS, PD AF, EIS, EIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection
- Video
- 3840x2160 pixel
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers (3 speakers, with Dolby Atmos)
- 3.5mm jack
No
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
Snapdragon sound
Leica Leitzphone
- Loudspeaker
- stereo
- 3.5mm jack
- No
- Audio features
- Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
- Positioning
- GPS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a)GALILEO (E1+E5a)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC (L5)GLONASS
- NFC
- Yes
- Infrared port
- Yes
- Radio
- No
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port, OTG
Leica Leitzphone
- WLAN
- 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 6.0
- Positioning
- Simultaneous GPSA-GPSDual-frequency GPSGeotaggingQuickGPSQZSSNavIC
- Satellite details
- GLONASS (L1OF); Galileo (E1, E5a); BeiDou (B1c, B1I, B2a BeiDou receiver)
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB C reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 / 3.2 Gen 2x1
- USB features
- USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB OTG 2.0USB PDUSB PD 2.0USB PD 3.0
- Wireless features
- Miracast, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering, WiDi, Wi-Fi Calling
- A/V In Connector
- USB Type-C reversible
- IR
- Yes
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Leica Leitzphone
- Sensors
- AccelerometerGyroCompassBarometerIn-screen FP sensorHallL sensorP sensorStep counterNFC
- Software
- Voice CommandBusiness card recognitionNavigation softwareAugmented Reality (AR)Intelligent personal assistantVoice RecognitionFace Recognition
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Type
- Si/C Li-Ion 8500 mAh
- Charging
100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS
50W wireless
27W reverse wireless
Leica Leitzphone
- Type
- 6000 mAh battery Li-ion (Si-C)
- Charging
- 90.0 W charging wired, 50.0 W wireless (Qi, Qi reverse)
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max
- Colors
- Black, White, Pink, Red, Blue
- Price
- About 920 EUR
Leica Leitzphone
- Models
- Mi 17 Ultra 5G Premium Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 512GB 2512BPNDAG
- Price
- 1,499
- Market
- AfricaAsiaAustraliaEastern EuropeEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaSoutheast AsiaWestern Europe
- Countries
- Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan +70 more
- SAR (head)
- 0.997 W/kg
- SAR (body)
- 0.989 W/kg