iPhone 17 vs Redmi A3
72.9Performance20
65.6Display35.2
53.2Camera20
55.1Battery38.8
89.3Features20
15 spec wins — iPhone 173 spec wins — Redmi A3
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 17 wins this phone face-off, 65.6 to 26.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+69) and performance (+53). Redmi A3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 17
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 53 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 55 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Redmi A3
- 35% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 3,692 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $89 vs $799
Display
| Spec | iPhone 17 | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″ | 6.71 ″+7% |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 | 1650x720 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+72% | 268 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 90.9 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 17 | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A19 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,900,000+1627%Top 13% | 110,000Top 99% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,600Top 3% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,800Top 7% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+167% | 3 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 17 | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP+500% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 18 MP+260% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 17 | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,692 mAh | 5,000 mAh+35% |
| Wired charging | 40 W+300% | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 17 | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 177 g+8% | 193 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+4% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 17 | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 17 | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 26 | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 17 | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |