CMF Phone 2 Pro vs Redmi 17
21.8Performance20
58.6Display40.9
39.4Camera29
47.8Battery71.3
49.3Features60
7 spec wins — CMF Phone 2 Pro5 spec wins — Redmi 17
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: CMF Phone 2 Pro scores 40.6 against 40.2 for Redmi 17. Pick by the categories that matter to you — CMF Phone 2 Pro edges ahead in display and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 2 Pro
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 41
- Stronger camera score: 39 vs 29
- 264% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 825 nits
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 52% higher Pixel density: 387 ppi vs 254 ppi
Reasons to pick the Redmi 17
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 49
- 50% higher capacity: 7,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.9 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1084x2392 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi+52% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+264% | 825 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 86.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5G | MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,961Bottom 39% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh+50% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+20% | 232 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+11% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.2) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |