realme Note 70 vs REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
28.9Performance25.6
32.6Display66.5
20.5Camera45.9
51.1Battery89.4
20Features100
3 spec wins — realme Note 7012 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.1 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+80) and battery (+38). realme Note 70 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme Note 70
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 26
- 12% lower weight: 201 g vs 230 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 33
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 51
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 20
- 567% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 15 W
Display
| Spec | realme Note 70 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 447 ppi+72% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 563 nits | 3,500 nits+522% |
| Screen-to-body | 85.6 % | 89.5 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | realme Note 70 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,032Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,070Bottom 42% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 30% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 64/128/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2/4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | realme Note 70 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.5 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP+540% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme Note 70 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,300 mAh | 10,000 mAh+59% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 100 W+567% |
| Active use endurance | — | 22.5 h |
Design
| Spec | realme Note 70 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g+12% | 230 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+8% | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Note 70 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | realme Note 70 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | realme Note 70 | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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