realme GT 8 Pro vs Redmi Note 17 5G
87.4Performance28.9
91.3Display49.8
70.6Camera29
94.7Battery71.3
84Features46.7
13 spec wins — realme GT 8 Pro2 spec wins — Redmi Note 17 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 43.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and camera (+42). Redmi Note 17 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 GT 8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 87 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 91 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 47
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17 5G
- 14% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.79 ″ | 6.99 ″+3% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3136x1440 | 2396x1080 |
| Pixel density | 508 ppi+35% | 376 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 7,000 nits+289% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,689Top 4% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,975Top 3% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 33 %Bottom 2% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+14% |
| Wired charging | 120 W+167% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 214 g+5% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+1% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Matte metal | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years+25% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |