CMF Phone 1 vs Redmi 17C (China)
21.8Performance20
51.5Display38.8
30.7Camera20.5
67.2Battery40.3
36Features20
9 spec wins — CMF Phone 13 spec wins — Redmi 17C (China)
InnoReviews verdict
CMF Phone 1 wins this phone face-off, 40 to 27.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and features (+16). Redmi 17C (China) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 1
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 39
- Stronger camera score: 31 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 36 vs 20
- 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the Redmi 17C (China)
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi 17C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.88 ″+3% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1640 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+52% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+233% | 600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 85.1 %+1% | 84 % |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi 17C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,027Bottom 35% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,948Bottom 38% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 64/128GB |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi 17C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+220% | 5 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi 17C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,160 mAh+3% |
| Wired charging | 33 W+83% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 16.2 h | — |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi 17C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+4% | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi 17C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi 17C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi 17C (China) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |