Xiaomi 17 Pro Max listed a day early by one online store
Someone clearly jumped the gun — the Xiaomi 17-series isn’t supposed to launch until tomorrow, but one online retailer has already listed the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max on its website a full day early. Oops.
To make matters messier, the listing appears to be using outdated specs — likely copied over from the older Xiaomi 15 Pro. While the product title has been updated to reflect the new “Pro Max” branding, the details don’t seem to match the latest hardware expected from Xiaomi’s upcoming flagship.
📱 Xiaomi Rebrands: Meet the “Pro Max”
For those wondering about the name change, this year Xiaomi is revamping its flagship naming scheme. What was previously just the “Pro” model is now being branded as Pro Max — essentially the larger, top-tier device in the lineup. The company is also skipping the number 16 entirely, going straight from Xiaomi 15 to Xiaomi 17.
The new Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is expected to feature a sleek design refresh, including a secondary display on the back, which adds both functionality and flair to the camera module. This design is also expected to be shared by the Xiaomi 17 Pro, which will reportedly be a smaller, more premium 6.3-inch version.
🎨 Color Options Spotted – But Missing One
The early listing reveals the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max in three colors, all of which match previously leaked renders. However, the much-talked-about purple variant is nowhere to be seen — possibly not available in Kazakhstan, where the retailer is based.
An official marketing image (presumably from Xiaomi) has also surfaced, showcasing the full Xiaomi 17 lineup:
Xiaomi 17 on the left
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max in the center
Xiaomi 17 Pro on the right
This confirms the design language and size differences between the models.
💸 Pricing: Same as Last Year – For Now
The retailer has listed the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max at RUB 73,000 — the exact same price as the Xiaomi 15 Pro when it launched. That works out to around $870 USD, which fits neatly within the rumored price range of CNY 6,000 to CNY 7,000 (approx. $850 to $1,000).
Still, it’s unclear whether this price is accurate for the 17 Pro Max or just another placeholder left from the Xiaomi 15 Pro listing. Either way, keeping the price close to last year’s model would be a strategic move from Xiaomi as it competes in the premium Android flagship space.
🚨 What’s Next?
With the official Xiaomi 17-series launch set for tomorrow, we’ll soon get full confirmation on specs, pricing, and availability. Until then, this accidental early listing gives fans a sneak peek at what’s coming — albeit with a few blurred lines between old and new.
Stay tuned to The Reporter Newznews for the official launch coverage and hands-on impressions as soon as the Xiaomi 17 series is unveiled.