Redmi 17C (China) vs vivo V40 Pro
20Performance40.6
38.8Display72.8
20.5Camera67.4
40.3Battery74.7
20Features86.7
2 spec wins — Redmi 17C (China)14 spec wins — vivo V40 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 27.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+67) and camera (+47). 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)
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 41 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 39
- Stronger camera score: 67 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 75 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″+1% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 452 ppi+74% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 4,500 nits+650% |
| Screen-to-body | 84 % | 89.9 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,830Top 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,149Top 36% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP+900% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 5,500 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 80 W+344% |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.8 h |
Design
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 192 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.6 mm+8% |
| IP rating | — | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi 17C (China) | vivo V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |