Redmi 17 5G vs Redmi Note 9 Pro
20Performance23.1
40.9Display29.7
29Camera32.3
71.3Battery46.6
86.7Features28
6 spec wins — Redmi 17 5G4 spec wins — Redmi Note 9 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi 17 5G wins this phone face-off, 42.9 to 31.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and battery (+25). Redmi Note 9 Pro 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
- Stronger display score: 41 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 28
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 9 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 23 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 32 vs 29
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 56% higher Pixel density: 395 ppi vs 254 ppi
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | Redmi 17 5G | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+3% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 395 ppi+56% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 825 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 86.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 17 5G | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | Snapdragon 720G |
| AnTuTu | — | 395,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 730Bottom 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,900Bottom 12% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 17 5G | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP+100% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 17 5G | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,500 mAh+49% | 5,020 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+50% | 30 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 17 5G | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 209 g+10% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 17 5G | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 17 5G | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 10 (MIUI 11) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 17 5G | Redmi Note 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |