Overview
- Xiaomi, which confirmed Wednesday a China launch this month, showed the 17 Max with a 6.9-inch flat screen, slim bezels, a rectangular camera island, and black, blue, and white finishes, and it opened pre‑reservations.
- Xiaomi Group president Lu Weibing called the 17 Max a fully upgraded version of the standard 17, signaling a step up in features rather than only a bigger body.
- Leaks point to a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, a 6.9-inch 2K OLED display with an adaptive refresh rate, and an around 8,000mAh battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging.
- The rear cameras are reported to include a 200-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL HP-series main sensor with optical stabilization, a 50-megapixel ultrawide, and a 50-megapixel 3x periscope telephoto.
- Some details remain unsettled ahead of the full reveal later this month, with conflicting reports on memory and storage standards and other specs still to be confirmed along with pricing.