Redmi 17C (China) vs REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
20Performance25.6
38.8Display66.5
20.5Camera45.9
40.3Battery89.4
20Features100
4 spec wins — Redmi 17C (China)13 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.1 to 27.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+80) and battery (+49). 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)
- 10% lower weight: 206 g vs 230 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
- Stronger performance score: 26 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 39
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+1% | 6.83 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 447 ppi+72% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 3,500 nits+483% |
| Screen-to-body | 84 % | 89.5 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,032Bottom 36% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,070Bottom 42% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 30% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2/4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.5 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP+540% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 10,000 mAh+94% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 100 W+456% |
| Active use endurance | — | 22.5 h |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g+10% | 230 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+5% | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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