Redmi 17C (China) vs vivo T5e
20Performance20
38.8Display32.1
20.5Camera20
40.3Battery43.5
20Features20
5 spec wins — Redmi 17C (China)4 spec wins — vivo T5e
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Redmi 17C (China) scores 27.9 against 27.1 for vivo T5e. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi 17C (China) edges ahead in display and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi 17C (China)
- Stronger display score: 39 vs 32
- 63% higher Main camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- 20% higher Wired charging: 18 W vs 15 W
Reasons to pick the vivo T5e
- Stronger battery score: 44 vs 40
Display
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+2% | 6.74 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+5% | 570 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 84 % | 85 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | UNISOC T7225 |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 64GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 5,500 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 18 W+20% | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 199 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo T5e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |