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Motorola Signature vs Redmi Note 17

WINNER
Motorola Signature
78.9Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 17
42.9Inno Score
73.5Performance28.9
94.2Display52.3
69.3Camera30.7
73.5Battery71.3
94.7Features33.3
14 spec wins — Motorola Signature2 spec wins — Redmi Note 17

InnoReviews verdict

Motorola Signature wins this phone face-off, 78.9 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+61) and performance (+45). Redmi Note 17 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Motorola Signature

  • Stronger performance score: 74 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 94 vs 52
  • Stronger camera score: 69 vs 31
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 33
  • 244% higher Peak brightness: 6,200 nits vs 1,800 nits

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17

  • 48% higher capacity: 7,700 mAh vs 5,200 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Motorola Signature versus Redmi Note 17
SpecMotorola SignatureRedmi Note 17
Screen size6.8 ″6.99 ″+3%
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1264x27801080x2396
Pixel density446 ppi+19%376 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz+38%120 Hz
Peak brightness6,200 nits+244%1,800 nits
Screen-to-body95.2 %+8%88.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Motorola Signature versus Redmi Note 17
SpecMotorola SignatureRedmi Note 17
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 5Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
Geekbench 6 (single)2,908Top 17%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,678Top 10%—
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Motorola Signature versus Redmi Note 17
SpecMotorola SignatureRedmi Note 17
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video8K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+213%16 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Motorola Signature versus Redmi Note 17
SpecMotorola SignatureRedmi Note 17
Capacity5,200 mAh7,700 mAh+48%
Wired charging90 W+100%45 W
Wireless charging50 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: Motorola Signature versus Redmi Note 17
SpecMotorola SignatureRedmi Note 17
Weight186 g+17%224 g
Thickness7 mm+18%8.5 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP65
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Motorola Signature versus Redmi Note 17
SpecMotorola SignatureRedmi Note 17
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Motorola Signature versus Redmi Note 17
SpecMotorola SignatureRedmi Note 17
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Motorola Signature versus Redmi Note 17
SpecMotorola SignatureRedmi Note 17
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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