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Redmi 17C (China) vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

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27.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
57.4Inno Score
20Performance64.4
38.8Display43.7
20.5Camera55.7
40.3Battery60.8
20Features60
2 spec wins — Redmi 17C (China)11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold wins this phone face-off, 57.4 to 27.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+44) and features (+40). 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)

  • 36% lower thickness: 8.2 mm vs 12.9 mm
  • 33% lower weight: 206 g vs 309 g

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 44 vs 39
  • Stronger camera score: 56 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 20

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Screen size6.88 ″10 ″+45%
Panel typeIPS LCDFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution720x16402160x1584
Pixel density260 ppi269 ppi+3%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits1,600 nits+167%
Screen-to-body84 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81 UltraSnapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
RAM (max)4 GB16 GB+300%
Storage options64/128GB512GB/1TB

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Main camera13 MP200 MP+1438%
Main aperturef/2.2f/1.7
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera5 MP10 MP+100%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Capacity5,160 mAh5,600 mAh+9%
Wired charging18 W45 W+150%
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Weight206 g+33%309 g
Thickness8.2 mm+36%12.9 mm
IP rating—IP48
Frame materialPlasticTitanium Hinge Housing and Advanced Armor Aluminum Frame

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCNo—
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 16 (One UI 8)

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5mm jackYes—

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