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Redmi 17 5G vs REDMI K90 Ultra

Redmi 17 5G
42.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI K90 Ultra
69.1Inno Score
20Performance64.4
40.9Display78.7
29Camera43.4
71.3Battery83.2
86.7Features86.7
2 spec wins — Redmi 17 5G11 spec wins — REDMI K90 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI K90 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 69.1 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+44) and display (+38). Redmi 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 Redmi 17 5G

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the REDMI K90 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 41
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 71
  • 324% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 825 nits

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus REDMI K90 Ultra
SpecRedmi 17 5GREDMI K90 Ultra
Screen size6.9 ″+1%6.83 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16001280x2772
Pixel density254 ppi447 ppi+76%
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness825 nits3,500 nits+324%
Screen-to-body86.2 %90.3 %+5%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus REDMI K90 Ultra
SpecRedmi 17 5GREDMI K90 Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM (max)6 GB16 GB+167%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus REDMI K90 Ultra
SpecRedmi 17 5GREDMI K90 Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP20 MP+150%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus REDMI K90 Ultra
SpecRedmi 17 5GREDMI K90 Ultra
Capacity7,500 mAh8,550 mAh+14%
Wired charging45 W100 W+122%

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus REDMI K90 Ultra
SpecRedmi 17 5GREDMI K90 Ultra
Weight232 g227 g+2%
Thickness8.8 mm8.2 mm+7%
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus REDMI K90 Ultra
SpecRedmi 17 5GREDMI K90 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus REDMI K90 Ultra
SpecRedmi 17 5GREDMI K90 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus REDMI K90 Ultra
SpecRedmi 17 5GREDMI K90 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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