Xiaomi 17, but make it bigger.

That’s the pitch for the 17 Max, a new phone Xiaomi is teasing on Weibo. It looks exactly like the regular Xiaomi 17, but has a 6.9-inch display — the same size as the 17 Pro Max and Ultra. That’s all we know so far, but it launches in China this month. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/001VUOSZly1id3lycnjxrj61jk1jkh4z02-1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/001VUOSZly1id3m3ap8b0j61jk1jktgm02.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/001VUOSZly1id3m3ah6fqj61jk1jkwnw02.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/001VUOSZly1id3m3bhexfj61jk1jkqn002.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/001VUOSZly1id3lyj4kdzj61jk1jkkjm02.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

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