Redmi Note 10S vs Redmi Note 17 5G
21.1Performance28.9
28.8Display49.8
31.6Camera29
47.8Battery71.3
44Features46.7
7 spec wins — Redmi Note 10S8 spec wins — Redmi Note 17 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 17 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.3 to 32.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+24) and display (+21). Redmi Note 10S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 10S
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 20% lower weight: 179 g vs 225 g
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 48
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 10S | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.43 ″ | 6.99 ″+9% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2396x1080 |
| Pixel density | 409 ppi+9% | 376 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 1,800 nits+64% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 10S | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | 330,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 510Bottom 10% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,650Bottom 10% | — |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 10S | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 10S | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+60% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 10S | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 179 g+20% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+1% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 10S | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 10S | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12.5) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 10S | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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