Compare / Mi 17 Pro Max vs Mate 90 Pro Max
Mi 17 Pro Max vs Mate 90 Pro Max
A side-by-side comparison of the Mi 17 Pro Max and the Mate 90 Pro Max, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.
Overview
Specifications
Mi 17 Pro Max
- 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, 34, 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, 13, 18, 20, 26, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 81, 80, 83, 84, 89 - 1500, 2600, 3700, 4600 data links
- Dual SIM
- SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1
Mate 90 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
- LTE
- 5G bands
- SA/NSA
- Speed
- HSPA, LTE, 5G
Mi 17 Pro Max
- Announced
- 2025 Sep 24
- Status
- Available. Released 2025 Sep
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Announced
- 2026, October 01
- Status
- Available. Released 2026, October 01
Mi 17 Pro Max
- Dimensions
- 162.9 × 77.6 × 8 mm
- Weight
- 219 g
- Build
- Yes
- SIM
- Nano-SIM (4FF)
- Protection
- IP68 dust/water resistant (600 cm, 30 min)
- Extras
- Haptic touch feedback, Tactile touch feedback
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Dimensions
- 164.5 x 78.7 x 8.2 mm (6.48 x 3.10 x 0.32 in)
- Weight
- 234 g (8.25 oz)
- Build
- Glass front (Kunlun Glass 3), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
- SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 3 at a time)
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Mi 17 Pro Max
- 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
- Secondary Number of Display Colors/Scales
- 16.8M
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Type
- Dual-layer LTPO OLED1B colors120Hz1440Hz PWMHDR VividBT.202012000 nits (peak)*
- Size
- 6.9 inches, 117.2 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1320 x 2848 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~455 ppi density)
- Protection
Huawei Kunlun Glass 3
* Measured at an isolated spot during video playback only
Mi 17 Pro Max
- 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)
Mate 90 Pro Max
- OS
- HarmonyOS 7.0
- Chipset
- Kirin 9050 or Kirin 9050 Pro
Mi 17 Pro Max
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
- 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
- Interface
- UFS 4.1
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
- 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Mi 17 Pro Max
- Triple
50.1 MP, f/1.67, 23mm, 5.0 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.22µm, 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/2.40, 17mm, (ultrawide), BSI CMOS, 0.61µm, 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
50.3 MP, f/2.60, 115mm, (periscope), BSI CMOS
- Other features
- dual LED flash
- Video
- 7680x4320 pixel
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Triple
50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS
200 MP, f/2.6, 89mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom
40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
- Features
- Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video
- 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR Vivid
Mi 17 Pro Max
- 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
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Single
13 MP, f/2.0, 18mm (ultrawide), AF
TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
- Features
- HDR, panorama
- Video
- 4K, 1080p@30/240fps, HDR Vivid, gyro-EIS
Mi 17 Pro Max
- Loudspeaker
- stereo
- 3.5mm jack
- No
- Audio features
- Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack
No
High-definition audio
Mi 17 Pro Max
- WLAN
- 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Positioning
- Simultaneous GPSA-GPSDual-frequency GPSGeotaggingQuickGPSQZSSNavIC
- Satellite details
- GLONASS (L1OF); Galileo (E1, E5a); BeiDou (B1c, B1I, B2a, BDS Voice Call, BDS SMS, BDS MMS 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
Mate 90 Pro Max
- WLAN
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC
- Positioning
- GPS (L1+L5)GLONASS (L1)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b)GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC
- NFC
- Yes
- Infrared port
- Yes
- Radio
- No
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2
Mi 17 Pro Max
- Sensors
- AccelerometerGyroCompassBarometerIn-screen FP sensorL sensorP sensorStep counterNFC
- Software
- Voice CommandBusiness card recognitionNavigation softwareAugmented Reality (AR)Intelligent personal assistantVoice RecognitionFace Recognition
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter
BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only
Mi 17 Pro Max
- Type
- 7500 mAh battery Li-ion (Si-C)
- Charging
- 100.0 W charging wired, 50.0 W wireless (Qi, Qi reverse)
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Type
- 6800 mAh
- Charging
100W wired
50W wireless
Reverse wireless
18W reverse wired
Mi 17 Pro Max
- Models
- Mi 17 Pro Max 5G Premium Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE CN 512GB 2509FPN0BC
- Price
- ¥6,799
- Market
- Asia
- Countries
- China
Mate 90 Pro Max
- Colors
- White, Green, Black, Gold
- Models
- CMM-AL00, CMM-AL10
- Price
- About 1260 EUR
Mi 17 Pro Max
- Type
- AM-OLED 2nd display
- Size
- 2.9 inches
- Resolution
- 976x596 pixels (~394 PPI density)
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Protection
- Yes
Mate 90 Pro Max
Not listed for this device
How the Mi 17 Pro Max and Mate 90 Pro Max differ
- The Mi 17 Pro Max has a larger battery, 7500 mAh against 6800 mAh on the Mate 90 Pro Max.
- The main cameras are 50.1 MP on the Mi 17 Pro Max and 50 MP on the Mate 90 Pro Max.
- At launch the Mi 17 Pro Max was listed at $6,799 and the Mate 90 Pro Max at $1,260 (USD).
- The Mate 90 Pro Max is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.