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Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

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Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

86 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro
VS
91 out of 100
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on December 29, 2023, against the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max, which is powered by Apple A17 Pro and came out 4 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro
  • Has 3x more RAM: 24GB versus 8GB
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 23W)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Comes with 559 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4441 mAh
  • 28% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2017K versus 1571K)
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • 14% higher pixel density (526 vs 460 PPI)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Shows 46% longer battery life (31:37 vs 21:42 hours)
  • Delivers 76% higher peak brightness (1796 against 1023 nits)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 7.5W
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 33% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2935 and 2205 points
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro and Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Redmi K70 Pro
vs
iPhone 15 Pro Max

Display

TypeAMOLEDOLED
Size6.67 inches6.7 inches
Resolution1440 x 3200 pixels1290 x 2796 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI526 ppi460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYesYes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness4000 nits2000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 1600 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate480 Hz -
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla GlassCeramic Shield
Screen-to-body ratio89.1%89.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space100%99.8%
PWM120 Hz240 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Redmi K70 Pro
1023 nits
iPhone 15 Pro Max+76%
1796 nits

Design and build

Height160.86 mm (6.33 inches)159.9 mm (6.3 inches)
Width74.95 mm (2.95 inches)76.7 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness8.21 mm (0.32 inches)8.25 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight209 g (7.37 oz)221 g (7.8 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamber -
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsBlack, Silver, Blue, Green, YellowWhite, Black, Silver, Blue
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayNo
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi K70 Pro and Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Apple A17 Pro
Max clock3300 MHz3780 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)6 (2 + 4)
Architecture- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4		- 4 cores at 2.11 GHz: Sawtooth
- 2 cores at 3.78 GHz: Everest
L3 cache12 MB -
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonApple Neural Engine
GraphicsAdreno 750Apple A17 GPU
GPU shading units1536768
GPU clock903 MHz1398 MHz
FLOPS~2774 GFLOPS~2147.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU444261380664
GPU822668575404
Memory422652267719
UX328141347834
Total score20177221571621
Samples[8 tests][29 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature49.2 °C47.8 °C
Stability84% -
Graphics test92 FPS59 FPS
Graphics score1544910006
PCMark 3.0
Web score15895 -
Video editing7977 -
Photo editing32759 -
Data manipulation15200 -
Writing score21493 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size12, 16, 24 GB8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5
Memory clock - 3200 MHz
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB256, 512, 1024 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0NVMe
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 iOS 17 (Can be upgraded to iOS 18.2)
ROMHyperOS 1.0 -
OS size - 17.6 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh4441 mAh
Max charge power120 W23 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse chargingNoYes
Fast chargingYes (50% in 7 min)Yes (46% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:18 hr1:49 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing08:57 hr12:36 hr
Watching video13:57 hr22:07 hr
Gaming04:55 hr06:58 hr
Standby99 hr139 hr
General battery life
Redmi K70 Pro
21:42 hr
iPhone 15 Pro Max+46%
31:37 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels48 megapixels
Image resolution - 8000 x 6000
ZoomOptical, 2xOptical, 5x
FlashLEDDual LED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 24FPSNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion1920 FPS (720p)240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens - 120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Telephoto: 12 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
4) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Focal length - 24 mm
SensorOmnivision OV50K Light Hunter 800Sony IMX803
Sensor size1/1.55"1/1.28"
Pixel size1 micron1.22 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/1.78 - 2.8
Focal length - 120 mm
SensorOmnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400Sony IMX913
Sensor size1/2.88"1/3.06"
Pixel size0.6 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution12 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length - 13 mm
SensorOmnivision OV13B10Sony IMX633
Sensor size1/3.06"1/2.55"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.4 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 80
Preview - 86
Zoom - 142
Samples - Photo samples of Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels12 megapixels
Image resolution - 4032 x 3024
Aperture - f/1.9
Focal length - 23 mm
SensorOmnivision OV16A1QSony IMX714
Sensor size1/3.06"1/3.6"
Pixel size1 micron1.12 micron
Autofocus - Phase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoYes
DxOMark front camera
Photo - 145
Video - 156

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.23.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - Yes
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*2 -
Type of SIM cardNanoeSIM
Multi SIM modeStandby -
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat* - 20
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedDecember 2023September 2023
Release dateDecember 2023September 2023
Launch price$500$1199
SAR (head) - 0.98 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.98 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Face recognition sensor
Bundled chargerYes, 120 WNot included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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