Xiaomi 18 Pro Max front and back

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max

Pipino Power Rating 4.5/5
  • Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm) with up to 16GB RAM
  • 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 4000 nits peak, 2.9-inch rear display
  • 200MP main and 200MP 3.2x periscope camera with Leica lenses
  • 8,500mAh battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging
  • IP68, Android 17 with HyperOS 4, Xiaomi has confirmed a global launch
Price in PHP · from≈ ₱65,91612GB + 256GB

Coming to the Philippines

Prices checked Oct 19, 2026

Display6.9 inches · 120Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
Main camera200MP
Battery8,500mAh · 100W · 50W wireless
RAM / Storage12GB / 256GB UFS 4.1

At a glance

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is available now (released September 23, 2026). It runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm), has a 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, packs a 8,500mAh battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging and uses a 200MP main camera. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is coming to the Philippines, but local sales have not started yet. Price from ≈ ₱65,916.

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIMDual nano-SIM

Launch

Announced2026, September 23
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2026
StatusAvailable
Philippines availabilityComing soon to the Philippines

Body

Dimensions163.4 x 77.6 x 8.4 mm
Weight235 g, 240 g
BuildXiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3 front, aluminium frame
Water resistanceIP68, up to 6 m for 30 min
ColorsBlack, White, Pink, Red, Blue; Transparent Special Edition (16GB + 1TB)

Display

TypeLTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+
Size6.9 inches, ~91.6% screen-to-body ratio
Resolution1208 x 2624 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~418 ppi). Rear display: 2.9 inches, 596 x 976 pixels
Refresh rate120Hz, 2160Hz PWM dimming
Peak brightness4000 nits (peak)
ProtectionXiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3

Platform

Operating systemAndroid 17, HyperOS 4
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
Process2 nm
CPUOcta-core (2x 5.01 GHz, 3x 4.03 GHz, 3x 3.74 GHz)
GPUAdreno 850

Memory

RAM12GB, 16GB
Storage256GB UFS 4.1, 512GB, 1TB
Memory card slotNo

Cameras

Main200MP, f/1.7, 23mm, 1/1.28", OIS, dual-pixel PDAF
Ultrawide50MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102 degrees, 1/2.88", PDAF
Telephoto200MP, f/2.4, 75mm, 1/1.56", 3.2x optical zoom, OIS
Camera featuresLeica lenses, laser AF, color spectrum sensor, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video8K@30fps, 4K up to 120fps, 1080p up to 960fps, 720p at 1920fps, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 10-bit LOG, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera50MP, f/2.2, 21mm, 1/2.88", PDAF
Selfie video4K and 1080p up to 60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Sound

LoudspeakerYes, stereo speakers (3 speakers), Dolby Atmos, 24-bit/192kHz hi-res audio, Snapdragon Sound
3.5mm jackNo

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
PositioningGPS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, GLONASS
NFCYes
Infrared portYes
FM radioNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort, OTG

Features

SensorsUnder-display ultrasonic fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, UWB

Battery and Charging

Capacity8,500mAh
TypeSilicon/carbon Li-Ion
Wired charging100W, PD 3.0, QC 3+, PPS
Wireless charging50W
Reverse charging27W reverse wireless

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Prices around the world

ChinaCNY
12GB + 256GBLaunch price in China, Sep 23, 2026¥6,999
12GB + 512GBLaunch price in China, Sep 23, 2026¥7,999
16GB + 512GBLaunch price in China, Sep 23, 2026¥8,999
16GB + 1TBLaunch price in China, Sep 23, 2026¥9,999
16GB + 1TB Transparent Special EditionLaunch price in China, Sep 23, 2026. Special edition, 16GB + 1TB only¥10,999

Prices checked Oct 19, 2026.

Where to buy

Prices and stock change often. Check the shop before you buy.

Pros & Cons

What we like

  • 8,500mAh battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging
  • Two 200MP cameras (main and 3.2x periscope) plus a 50MP ultrawide
  • Bright 6.9-inch LTPO AMOLED with 4000 nits peak brightness
  • IP68 rating, NFC, infrared and UWB
  • Second 2.9-inch rear display

What we don’t

  • Heavy at 235 g to 240 g
  • No microSD slot and no 3.5mm headphone jack
  • No official price outside China yet
  • Display refresh rate tops out at 120Hz
  • Global and Philippines launch dates are not announced

The Pipino Verdict

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is a top-tier flagship for buyers who want battery life, camera power and fast charging in one phone. Its trade-offs are weight, a 120Hz screen and no confirmed price outside China. Rated on specs and brand data, not our own hands-on testing.

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FAQ

How much is the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max in the Philippines?

The price of the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max starts at ≈ ₱65,916 (converted from the price in China, 12GB + 256GB). Prices checked Oct 19, 2026.

Does the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max support 5G?

Yes. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max supports 5G (GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G).

What is the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max battery and charging?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max has a 8,500mAh battery with 100W wired charging. Wireless charging: 50W. Reverse charging: 27W reverse wireless.

When was the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max released?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max was released September 23, 2026 (announced 2026, September 23).

Is the Xiaomi 18 Pro Max available in the Philippines?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max is coming to the Philippines, but local sales have not started yet.