nubia Neo 2 5G vs Redmi 17 5G
32.4chipPerformancechip31.3
58.3Display40.9
30.7Camera29
57.3Battery71.3
73.3Features86.7
6 spec wins — nubia Neo 2 5G4 spec wins — Redmi 17 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: nubia Neo 2 5G scores 46.3 against 46.3 for Redmi 17 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — nubia Neo 2 5G edges ahead in display and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the nubia Neo 2 5G
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 41
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 54% higher Pixel density: 392 ppi vs 254 ppi
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 10% lower weight: 208 g vs 232 g
Reasons to pick the Redmi 17 5G
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 57
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
- 25% higher capacity: 7,500 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | nubia Neo 2 5G | Redmi 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi+54% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 825 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86.3 % | 86.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | nubia Neo 2 5G | Redmi 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T820 | Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | nubia Neo 2 5G | Redmi 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | nubia Neo 2 5G | Redmi 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
Design
| Spec | nubia Neo 2 5G | Redmi 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 208 g+10% | 232 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm+3% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | nubia Neo 2 5G | Redmi 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | nubia Neo 2 5G | Redmi 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | nubia Neo 2 5G | Redmi 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |