Redmi 17C (China) vs Redmi Note 10S
20Performance21.1
38.8Display28.8
20.5Camera31.6
40.3Battery47.8
20Features44
4 spec wins — Redmi 17C (China)9 spec wins — Redmi Note 10S
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 10S wins this phone face-off, 32.4 to 27.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and camera (+11). Redmi 17C (China) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi 17C (China)
- Stronger display score: 39 vs 29
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 10S
- Stronger camera score: 32 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 44 vs 20
- 392% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 13 MP
- 160% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
Display
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+7% | 6.43 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 409 ppi+57% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 1,100 nits+83% |
| Screen-to-body | 84 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G95 |
| AnTuTu | — | 330,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 510Bottom 10% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,650Bottom 10% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP+392% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP+160% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh+3% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 33 W+83% |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 179 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+1% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 11 (MIUI 12.5) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |