realme GT 8 Pro vs REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
87.4Performance46.7
91.3Display66.5
70.6Camera42.6
94.7Battery85.6
84Features100
10 spec wins — realme GT 8 Pro2 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
realme GT 8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 85.9 to 63, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+41) and camera (+28). REDMI Note 17 Pro 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 47
- Stronger display score: 91 vs 67
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 86
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 84
- 19% higher capacity: 8,340 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.79 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3136x1440 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 508 ppi+14% | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 7,000 nits+100% | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 94.2 %+5% | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,689Top 3% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,975Top 3% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 33 %Bottom 1% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2/3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 8,340 mAh+19% |
| Wired charging | 120 W+79% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 17.5 h |
Design
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 214 g+4% | 223 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+3% | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Matte metal | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | realme GT 8 Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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