RedMagic 9S Pro vs REDMI Note 17 Pro
56.6Performance51.1
57.1Display66.5
51.5Camera29
75.1Battery77.2
86.7Features65.3
6 spec wins — RedMagic 9S Pro6 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 9S Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.4 to 56.4, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+23) and features (+21). REDMI Note 17 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 9S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 57
- 119% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
- 38% higher capacity: 9,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh
- 12% higher Pixel density: 447 ppi vs 400 ppi
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″ | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 400 ppi | 447 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 3,500 nits+119% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.7 %+5% | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | — | 878,321 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,277Top 24% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,097Top 22% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2/3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh | 9,000 mAh+38% |
| Wired charging | 80 W+19% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 229 g | 226 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.5 mm+4% |
| IP rating | — | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (RedMagic OS 9.5) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 9S Pro | REDMI Note 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |