Nothing Phone (4b) vs Redmi 17C 5G
28.9Performance20
52.8Display39.1
42.6Camera29
49.7Battery57.3
65.3Features60
8 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4b)4 spec wins — Redmi 17C 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (4b) wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 37.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+14) and camera (+14). Redmi 17C 5G 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 (4b)
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 53 vs 39
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 147% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 810 nits
Reasons to pick the Redmi 17C 5G
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 50
- 15% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Redmi 17C 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″ | 6.9 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2344 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 381 ppi+50% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+147% | 810 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 %+4% | 84.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Redmi 17C 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+100% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 64/128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Redmi 17C 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Redmi 17C 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 6,000 mAh+15% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Redmi 17C 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g | 211 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.1 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Redmi 17C 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Redmi 17C 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (Nothing OS 4.1) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (4b) | Redmi 17C 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |