Overview

• The flagship features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, Leica‑branded triple cameras, a secondary rear screen for selfies and widgets, up to 1 TB storage, IP68 rating, and 100 W wired/50 W wireless charging.
• Official China pricing starts at 5,999 yuan for 12 GB/512 GB, with higher tiers at 6,299 and 6,999 yuan, roughly aligning with coverage that pegs Pro Max configurations near the $840 mark depending on memory.
• Regional reports convert China prices and caution that local taxes and retailer margins will lift final tags, with Peru arrival expected 10–30 days after the global reveal.
• Rival options remain prominent, including Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra at lower street prices, Motorola’s Edge 50 Ultra/Pro touting 144 Hz displays and 125 W charging, and Samsung’s Galaxy A56 drawing notice for long software support.
• Comparisons pit the 17 Pro Max against Huawei’s Pura 80 Ultra for imaging, while leaks suggest upcoming Honor, Oppo and Samsung flagships will adopt Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 to challenge Xiaomi.