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Redmi 17C (China) vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

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27.9Inno Score
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WINNER
Sony Xperia 10 VII
44.2Inno Score
20Performance28.9
38.8Display65.7
20.5Camera30.1
40.3Battery46.4
20Features70.7
3 spec wins — Redmi 17C (China)8 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 10 VII wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 27.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and display (+27). 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)

  • 13% higher Screen size: 6.88 ″ vs 6.1 ″

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 39
  • Stronger camera score: 30 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 46 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 20

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Sony Xperia 10 VII
Screen size6.88 ″+13%6.1 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPS OLED
Resolution720x16401080x2340
Pixel density260 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—
Screen-to-body84 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Sony Xperia 10 VII
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81 UltraSnapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64/128GB128GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Sony Xperia 10 VII
Main camera13 MP50 MP+285%
Main aperturef/2.2f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Sony Xperia 10 VII
Capacity5,160 mAh+3%5,000 mAh
Wired charging18 W30 W+67%
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Sony Xperia 10 VII
Weight206 g168 g+18%
Thickness8.2 mm+1%8.3 mm
IP rating—IP65/IP68
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Sony Xperia 10 VII
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

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

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 17C (China) versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi 17C (China)Sony Xperia 10 VII
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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