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Xiaomi 17 Series Goes on Sale in China Today, Targeting iPhone 17 With Pro Max’s Rear Display

China sales start at 10 a.m. local time today, with international dates still unconfirmed.

Overview

  • Xiaomi says the 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max are available from 10:00 a.m. via Mi.com, official stores and authorized partners in China.
  • The 17 Pro Max is priced at ¥5,999 (12GB/512GB), ¥6,299 (16GB/512GB) and ¥6,999 (16GB/1TB) for the domestic market.
  • Flagship features include a 6.9-inch OLED up to 3,500 nits, a dynamic rear secondary screen, Leica‑branded 50 MP main camera and a 7,500 mAh battery with 100 W wired and 50 W wireless charging.
  • The series runs Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, though some reports use an alternate name for the chip, reflecting minor coverage inconsistencies.
  • International rollout is starting but market-by-market timing remains unclear, with one Peru report estimating local availability in roughly 10–30 days.