CMF Phone 2 Pro vs Redmi Note 17
21.8Performance28.9
58.6Display52.3
39.4Camera30.7
47.8Battery71.3
49.3Features33.3
5 spec wins — CMF Phone 2 Pro3 spec wins — Redmi Note 17
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 17 wins this phone face-off, 42.9 to 40.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+24) and performance (+7). CMF Phone 2 Pro 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 2 Pro
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 52
- Stronger camera score: 39 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 49 vs 33
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
- 17% lower weight: 185 g vs 224 g
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 48
- 54% higher capacity: 7,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.99 ″+3% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2392 | 1080x2396 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi+3% | 376 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+67% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 88.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5G | Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,961Bottom 39% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi Note 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 | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,700 mAh+54% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+17% | 224 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+8% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP65 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 2 Pro | Redmi Note 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 Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |