Xiaomi · September 23, 2026
18 Pro Max
Excellent
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#8 of 458 phones
The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a phone from Xiaomi, announced in September 2026.
It has a 6.9-inch LTPO OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset with up to 16 GB of RAM, a 200 MP main camera and a 8,500 mAh battery with 100 W wired charging.
Its vsfind score is 94/100, ranking #8 of 458 phones in our database. Its strongest section is performance (100/100).
Highlights
- Screen size
- 6.9″
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
- RAM (max)
- 16 GB
- Storage (max)
- 1 TB
- Main camera resolution
- 200 MP
- Battery capacity
- 8500 mAh
- Wired charging
- 100 W
- Weight
- 235 g
- 5G: Yes
- Wireless charging: Yes
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Stereo speakers: Yes
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- Water resistant (IP): Yes
Section scores
How scores workPros
- Flagship-class chipset
- Large battery (8500 mAh)
- Very fast wired charging (100 W)
Cons
No notable weaknesses among its scored specs.
Who is it for?
Mobile photographers
Camera score 94/100
Gamers and power users
Performance score 100/100
Features
What it has, at a glance
Network & wireless
- 5G: Yes
- eSIM: Yes
- NFC: Yes
- Ultra-wideband (UWB): Yes
- Satellite connectivity: No
Charging
- Wireless charging: Yes
- Reverse charging: Yes
Camera features
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Ultra-wide camera: Yes
- Telephoto camera: Yes
- Periscope lens: Yes
Audio
- Stereo speakers: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack: No
- FM radio: No
Security
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- 3D face unlock: No
Build & storage
- Water resistant (IP): Yes
- microSD slot: No
- Infrared blaster: Yes
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- 100/100
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
- RAM (max)
- 16 GB
- Storage (max)
- 1 TB
- Process node
- 2 nm
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| 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 |
| Card slot | No |
|---|---|
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM UFS 4.1 |
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- 200 MP
- Main sensor size
- 1/1.28″
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Yes
- Telephoto camera
- Yes
- Optical zoom
- 3.2×
- Video recording
- 8K
- Front camera
- 50 MP
- Front camera 4K video
- Yes
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| 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 (12cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF |
|---|---|
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Battery
- Battery capacity
- 8500 mAh
- Wired charging
- 100 W
- Wireless charging
- 50 W
- Reverse charging
- Yes
- Reverse charging type
- Wireless
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| Type | Si/C Li-Ion 8500 mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging | 100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS 50W wireless 27W reverse wireless |
Display
- Screen size
- 6.9″
- Panel type
- LTPO OLED
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- 418 ppi
- Peak brightness
- 4000 nits
- Resolution
- 1208x2624
- Screen protection
- Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3
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| Type | LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 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 (on the back): LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 nits (peak) 2.9 inches, 596 x 976 pixels |
Design & durability
- Weight
- 235 g
- Thickness
- 8.4 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- IP68
- Frame material
- Aluminum
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| 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 + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) |
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 6.0
- USB speed
- USB 3.x
- USB port
- USB-C 3.2
- DisplayPort output
- No
- NFC
- Yes
- eSIM
- Yes
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- Yes
- Satellite connectivity
- No
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- No
- Fingerprint reader
- Under display (ultrasonic)
- 3D face unlock
- No
- Infrared blaster
- Yes
- FM radio
- No
- microSD slot
- No
- Card slot
- No
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| 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 |
| 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 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
|---|
| 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 |
General
- Operating system
- Android 17
- Launch price
- About 920 EUR
- Year
- 2026
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| Announced | 2026, September 23 |
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| Status | Available. Released 2026, September 23 |
| Colors | Black, White, Pink, Red, Blue, Violet Red |
|---|---|
| Models | 2611FPNFAG |
| Price | About 920 EUR |
Spec source: www.gsmarena.com · Last updated: November 12, 2026
Storage & RAM
Scores use the highest configuration.
- 256 GB · 12 GB RAM
- 512 GB · 12 GB RAM
- 512 GB · 16 GB RAM
- 1 TB · 16 GB RAM
