HONOR 400 Smart 5G vs Redmi Note 17 5G
21.8chipPerformancechip21.8
38.6Display49.8
29Camera29
62.8Battery71.3
86.7Features46.7
3 spec wins — HONOR 400 Smart 5G6 spec wins — Redmi Note 17 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR 400 Smart 5G scores 41.3 against 41.2 for Redmi Note 17 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR 400 Smart 5G edges ahead in features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HONOR 400 Smart 5G
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 47
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17 5G
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 63
- 112% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 850 nits
- 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 44% higher Pixel density: 376 ppi vs 261 ppi
Display
| Spec | HONOR 400 Smart 5G | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.99 ″+3% |
| Panel type | TFT LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 2396x1080 |
| Pixel density | 261 ppi | 376 ppi+44% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 850 nits | 1,800 nits+112% |
Performance
| Spec | HONOR 400 Smart 5G | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | HONOR 400 Smart 5G | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | HONOR 400 Smart 5G | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh | 8,000 mAh+23% |
| Wired charging | 35 W | 45 W+29% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | HONOR 400 Smart 5G | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g+8% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+2% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP65 |
Connectivity
| Spec | HONOR 400 Smart 5G | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | HONOR 400 Smart 5G | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (MagicOS 9.0) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | HONOR 400 Smart 5G | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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