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Nothing Phone (3a) Lite vs REDMI Note 17 Pro

Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
R
56.4Inno Score
28.9Performance51.1
58.6Display66.5
30.7Camera29
47.8Battery77.2
49.3Features65.3
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Lite6 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI Note 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+29) and performance (+22). Nothing Phone (3a) Lite still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite

  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 12% lower weight: 199 g vs 226 g

Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 51 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 59
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 49
  • 103% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 33 W

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus REDMI Note 17 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteREDMI Note 17 Pro
Screen size6.77 ″6.83 ″+1%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1084x23921280x2772
Pixel density387 ppi447 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,500 nits+17%
Screen-to-body—89.5 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus REDMI Note 17 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteREDMI Note 17 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5GSnapdragon 6s Gen 4
AnTuTu—878,321
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2/3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus REDMI Note 17 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteREDMI Note 17 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus REDMI Note 17 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteREDMI Note 17 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh9,000 mAh+80%
Wired charging33 W67 W+103%
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus REDMI Note 17 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteREDMI Note 17 Pro
Weight199 g+12%226 g
Thickness8.3 mm+2%8.5 mm
IP ratingIP54IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus REDMI Note 17 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteREDMI Note 17 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1
NFCYesYes
USB—USB-C
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus REDMI Note 17 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteREDMI Note 17 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge3 years3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (3a) Lite versus REDMI Note 17 Pro
SpecNothing Phone (3a) LiteREDMI Note 17 Pro
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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