realme 14x 5G vs Redmi 17
21.8Performance20
44.1Display40.9
29Camera29
61.9Battery71.3
36Features60
6 spec wins — realme 14x 5G6 spec wins — Redmi 17
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi 17 wins this phone face-off, 40.2 to 37.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and battery (+9). realme 14x 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme 14x 5G
- Stronger display score: 44 vs 41
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 15% lower weight: 197 g vs 232 g
- 10% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 8.8 mm
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi 17
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 62
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 36
- 32% higher Peak brightness: 825 nits vs 625 nits
- 25% higher capacity: 7,500 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 264 ppi+4% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 825 nits+32% |
| Screen-to-body | 90 %+4% | 86.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 782Bottom 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,984Bottom 16% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+15% | 232 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+10% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP64 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme 14x 5G | Redmi 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |