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HONOR X5b Plus vs Redmi 17C (China)

WINNER
HONOR X5b Plus
28Inno Score
VS
Redmi 17C (China)
27.9Inno Score
20chipPerformancechip20
30.5Display38.8
29Camera20.5
40.7Battery40.3
20Features20
4 spec wins — HONOR X5b Plus6 spec wins — Redmi 17C (China)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR X5b Plus scores 28 against 27.9 for Redmi 17C (China). Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR X5b Plus edges ahead in camera and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR X5b Plus

  • Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
  • 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Reasons to pick the Redmi 17C (China)

  • Stronger display score: 39 vs 31
  • 80% higher Wired charging: 18 W vs 10 W
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • 13% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 530 nits

Display

Display comparison: HONOR X5b Plus versus Redmi 17C (China)
SpecHONOR X5b PlusRedmi 17C (China)
Screen size6.56 ″6.88 ″+5%
Panel typeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1612720x1640
Pixel density269 ppi+3%260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness530 nits600 nits+13%
Screen-to-body83.2 %84 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR X5b Plus versus Redmi 17C (China)
SpecHONOR X5b PlusRedmi 17C (China)
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G36MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
RAM (max)4 GB4 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB64/128GB

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR X5b Plus versus Redmi 17C (China)
SpecHONOR X5b PlusRedmi 17C (China)
Main camera50 MP+285%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP5 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR X5b Plus versus Redmi 17C (China)
SpecHONOR X5b PlusRedmi 17C (China)
Capacity5,200 mAh+1%5,160 mAh
Wired charging10 W18 W+80%

Design

Design comparison: HONOR X5b Plus versus Redmi 17C (China)
SpecHONOR X5b PlusRedmi 17C (China)
Weight194 g+6%206 g
Thickness8.7 mm8.2 mm+6%
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR X5b Plus versus Redmi 17C (China)
SpecHONOR X5b PlusRedmi 17C (China)
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: HONOR X5b Plus versus Redmi 17C (China)
SpecHONOR X5b PlusRedmi 17C (China)
OS at launchAndroid 14 (MagicOS 8.0)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR X5b Plus versus Redmi 17C (China)
SpecHONOR X5b PlusRedmi 17C (China)
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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