OnePlus N6 vs Redmi 17
20Performance20
43.6Display40.9
29Camera29
71.3Battery71.3
36Features60
5 spec wins — OnePlus N65 spec wins — Redmi 17
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi 17 wins this phone face-off, 40.2 to 38.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24). OnePlus N6 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus N6
- 45% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 825 nits
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi 17
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 36
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | OnePlus N6 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.9 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+45% | 825 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86.8 %+1% | 86.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus N6 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex | MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus N6 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus N6 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+7% | 7,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus N6 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 224 g+3% | 232 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.8 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus N6 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus N6 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (OxygenOS 16) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus N6 | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |