OnePlus Nord 5 vs Redmi Note 17
43.1Performance28.9
66.8Display52.3
49.8Camera30.7
78Battery71.3
70.7Features33.3
11 spec wins — OnePlus Nord 52 spec wins — Redmi Note 17
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus Nord 5 wins this phone face-off, 58.9 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and camera (+19). Redmi Note 17 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord 5
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 52
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 78 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 33
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17
- 13% higher capacity: 7,700 mAh vs 6,800 mAh
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 5 | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 6.99 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 1080x2396 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi+20% | 376 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.6 %+6% | 88.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 5 | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,025Top 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,221Top 35% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 5 | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 5 | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,800 mAh | 7,700 mAh+13% |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 5 | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g+6% | 224 g |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm+5% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 5 | 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 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 5 | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord 5 | Redmi Note 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |