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Redmi 17 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

Redmi 17 5G
42.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 10 VII
44.2Inno Score
20Performance28.9
40.9Display65.7
29Camera30.1
71.3Battery46.4
86.7Features70.7
3 spec wins — Redmi 17 5G3 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VII

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Redmi 17 5G scores 42.9 against 44.2 for Sony Xperia 10 VII. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Sony Xperia 10 VII edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi 17 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 46
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
  • 50% higher capacity: 7,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
  • 13% higher Screen size: 6.9 ″ vs 6.1 ″

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 41
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 28% lower weight: 168 g vs 232 g

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Screen size6.9 ″+13%6.1 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPS OLED
Resolution720x16001080x2340
Pixel density254 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness825 nits—
Screen-to-body86.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 5Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Capacity7,500 mAh+50%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+50%30 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Weight232 g168 g+28%
Thickness8.8 mm8.3 mm+6%
IP ratingIP64IP65/IP68
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 15
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 17 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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