Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Oppo Find X10 Pro Max
Oppo Find X10 Pro Max wins 2 of 5. Buy Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max if you want to spend less. Buy Oppo Find X10 Pro Max if you want better photos and the longest software support.
The short answer
- CameraOppo Find X10 Pro Max. Takes the better photos: camera score 10 out of 10, against 9.
- BatteryIt's a tie
- SpeedIt's a tie
- UpdatesOppo Find X10 Pro Max. Android upgrades: until about Oct 2031 (5 upgrades). Security patches: until about Oct 2032 (6 years from launch).
- PriceApple iPhone 17 Pro Max. Costs 15% less.
Overall, Oppo Find X10 Pro Max wins 2 of 5. The full details are below.
Side by side
Compared like for like: each phone in the version closest to the same memory and storage. Change a version at the top of its column.
| Spec | Your main pickApple iPhone 17 Pro Max | Oppo Find X10 Pro Max | Suggested by TuvvoXiaomi 17 UltraWins 7 of 10 key areas against Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max₹29,901 cheaper for 16GB + 512GB, better camera, brighter screen outdoors, faster charging, better water protection, upgrades for longer, security fixes for longer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,69,900 12GB + 512GB | ₹1,99,999 12GB + 512GB | Best price of these phones₹1,39,999 16GB + 512GB | |
| Price since launch | No change ₹1,49,900 at launch, ₹1,49,900 now 12GB + 256GB model | No change ₹1,99,999 at launch, ₹1,99,999 now 12GB + 512GB model | No change ₹1,39,999 when we started tracking (18 October 2026), ₹1,39,999 now 16GB + 512GB model | |
| Versions | 12GB + 256GB: ₹1,49,900 12GB + 512GB: ₹1,69,900 12GB + 1TB: ₹1,89,900 12GB + 2TB: ₹2,29,900 | 12GB + 512GB: ₹1,99,999 | 16GB + 512GB: ₹1,39,999 | |
| Stands out for | Nothing that leads its price range | Biggest battery in its price range: 8000 mAh | Nothing that leads its price range | |
| Launched | 9 September 2025 | 22 October 2026 | 11 March 2026 | |
| Big upgrades | iOS upgrades: no fixed promise from Apple, expected until about Sep 2031 | Android upgrades: until about Oct 2031 (5 upgrades) | Best big upgrades of these phonesAndroid upgrades: until about Mar 2032 (6 upgrades) | |
| Security patches | Security patches: until about Sep 2030 (5 years from launch) | Best security patches of these phonesSecurity patches: until about Oct 2032 (6 years from launch) | Security patches: until about Mar 2032 (6 years from launch) | |
| Software now | iOS 27.0.1, launched with iOS 26 | ColorOS 17 (Android 17) (same as launch) | HyperOS 3 (Android 17), launched with HyperOS 3 (Android 16) | |
| Rating | 8.7/10 | Best rating of these phones9.2/10 | Best rating of these phones9.2/10 | |
| Battery | Best battery of these phonesOne of the longest-lasting phones we track; 40W wired charging. 4832 mAh | Best battery of these phonesVery large 8000mAh battery for India, with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging. 8000 mAh | Very good battery life, with fast 90W wired and 50W wireless charging. 6000 mAh | |
| Camera | Excellent all round, with a 4x zoom lens and pro video features. | Best camera of these phonesThree 200MP rear cameras (main, 3x zoom and wide) with Hasselblad colour tuning, plus a 50MP selfie camera. | Best camera of these phonesLarge main sensor and a 200MP zoom camera with a real zoom ring give excellent photos. | |
| Speed | A19 Pro with vapour-chamber cooling stays fast in long games. | The newest MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro chip, among the fastest in any phone right now. | Top-tier Snapdragon chip stays fast even under longer loads. | |
| Screen size | 6.9 inch | 6.78 inch | 6.9 inch | |
| Smooth scrolling | 120Hz, very smooth | Best smooth scrolling of these phones144Hz, very smooth | 120Hz, very smooth | |
| Outdoor brightness | 3,000 nits, very easy to read in sun | 2,000 nits, easy to read in sun | Best outdoor brightness of these phones3,500 nits, very easy to read in sun | |
| Charging | 40W wired, 25W wireless | 80W wired, 50W wireless | Best charging of these phones90W wired, 50W wireless | |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Best wireless charging of these phonesYes | Best wireless charging of these phonesYes | |
| Water and dust | IP68: survives a dunk in water | Best water and dust of these phonesIP66/IP68: survives a dunk and hot water jets | Best water and dust of these phonesIP68/IP69: survives a dunk and hot water jets | |
| Weight | 233 g | 233 g | Best weight of these phones218.4 g | |
| Thickness | 8.75 mm | 8.4 mm | Best thickness of these phones8.3 mm | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Tap to pay (NFC) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Best speakers of these phonesTwo (stereo) | One | Best speakers of these phonesTwo (stereo) | |
| Headphone jack | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | |
| Memory card slot | No | No | No | |
| Colours | Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue, Silver | Luna White, Titanium Grey | Black, White | |
| Catch | Heavy at 233g. The iPhone 18 Pro Max is out now; buy the 17 Pro Max only at a clear discount. | Very expensive at ₹1,99,999, only one 12GB and 512GB version, and it is heavy at about 233g. | Very expensive, and the camera app has so many modes it can feel overwhelming. | |
| What owners say | No owner reports yet | No owner reports yet | No owner reports yet | |
| Expert reviews | GSMArena Tom's Guide | No expert reviews yet | 91mobiles 8.7/10 GSMArena |
marks the strongest phone on each row, Tuvvo's suggestion included. For price, weight and thickness, that's the lowest.
Full specifications (tap to open)
Every spec side by side
Compared like for like: every phone in its 12GB + 512GB version. Change a version at the top of its column.
| Spec | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max | Oppo Find X10 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR LTPO OLED (1320 x 2868), 120Hz ProMotion, 3000 nits peak, Ceramic Shield 2 | 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED (2772 x 1272), 1-120Hz adaptive (144Hz in some games), 2000 nits HBM, Crystal Guard glass |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro (3nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro (2nm) |
| CPU | 6-core: 2x performance @ 4.26GHz + 4x efficiency | Not officially stated |
| Graphics (GPU) | Apple 6-core GPU with neural accelerators | Arm Mali G2-Ultra @ 1.8GHz |
| AI chip (NPU) | 16-core Neural Engine (TOPS not officially stated) | MediaTek NPU (TOPS not officially stated) |
| RAM and storage | 12GB + 256GB, 12GB + 512GB, 12GB + 1TB, 12GB + 2TB (NVMe storage; RAM type not officially stated) | 12GB + 512GB (Not officially stated) |
| Battery | 4832 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Charging | 40W wired USB-C (50% in about 20 min), 25W MagSafe/Qi2.2 wireless, 4.5W reverse wired | 80W SUPERVOOC wired, 50W AIRVOOC wireless |
| Cameras | 48MP main (f/1.78, sensor-shift OIS) + 48MP ultrawide (f/2.2) + 48MP 4x telephoto (f/2.8, OIS); 18MP Center Stage front | 200 MP main + 200 MP periscope telephoto (3x optical) + 200 MP ultrawide; Hasselblad colour tuning; 50 MP selfie; sensor sizes not officially stated |
| Water and dust | IP68 (6m for 30 mins) | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
| Size and weight | 8.75mm thick, 233g | 8.4mm thick, 233g (Luna White) / 235g (Titanium Grey) |
| Software | iOS 26 at launch, iOS 27.0.1 now | ColorOS 17 (Android 17) at launch, ColorOS 17 (Android 17) now |
| Updates | 6 years promised | 5 years promised |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7 (Apple N1), Bluetooth 6, NFC, UWB, USB-C 3 (10Gbps), satellite SOS | Bluetooth 6.2 (LE Audio), NFC, USB-C 3.2 Gen 1; Wi-Fi version not officially stated |
| Modem | Qualcomm 5G modem (model not officially stated) | Integrated MediaTek 5G modem (model not officially stated) |
| Speakers and haptics | Stereo speakers; Taptic Engine | Not officially stated |
| Screen flicker (PWM) | Not officially stated | Not officially stated |
| Cooling | Vapour chamber in an aluminium unibody | Not officially stated |
| Colours | Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue, Silver | Luna White, Titanium Grey |
Where to buy
- Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max₹1,49,900
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Opens 12GB + 256GB.
- Oppo Find X10 Pro Max₹1,99,999
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Opens 12GB + 512GB.
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Common questions
- Which is better, Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or Oppo Find X10 Pro Max?
- Oppo Find X10 Pro Max wins 2 of 5 areas (camera, battery, speed, updates and price). Buy Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max if you want to spend less. Buy Oppo Find X10 Pro Max if you want better photos and the longest software support.
- Which has the better camera?
- Oppo Find X10 Pro Max takes the better photos.
- Which has the better battery life?
- They are about even on battery.
- Which is faster for gaming?
- They are about even on speed.
- How much do they cost?
- Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (12GB + 512GB) costs ₹1,69,900, Oppo Find X10 Pro Max (12GB + 512GB) costs ₹1,99,999.
- Which gets software updates for longer?
- Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max, now on iOS 27.0.1. iOS upgrades: no fixed promise from Apple, expected until about Sep 2031. Security patches: until about Sep 2030 (5 years from launch). Oppo Find X10 Pro Max, now on ColorOS 17 (Android 17). Android upgrades: until about Oct 2031 (5 upgrades). Security patches: until about Oct 2032 (6 years from launch).
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