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Redmi Note 17 vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

Redmi Note 17
42.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 10 VII
44.2Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
52.3Display65.7
30.7Camera30.1
71.3Battery46.4
33.3Features70.7
4 spec wins — Redmi Note 175 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VII

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Redmi Note 17 scores 42.9 against 44.2 for Sony Xperia 10 VII. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Sony Xperia 10 VII edges ahead in features and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 46
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 54% higher capacity: 7,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
  • 15% higher Screen size: 6.99 ″ vs 6.1 ″

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 52
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 33
  • 25% lower weight: 168 g vs 224 g
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't
  • Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 17 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi Note 17Sony Xperia 10 VII
Screen size6.99 ″+15%6.1 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPS OLED
Resolution1080x23961080x2340
Pixel density376 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits—
Screen-to-body88.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 17 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi Note 17Sony Xperia 10 VII
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 17 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi Note 17Sony Xperia 10 VII
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP+100%8 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 17 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi Note 17Sony Xperia 10 VII
Capacity7,700 mAh+54%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+50%30 W
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 17 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi Note 17Sony Xperia 10 VII
Weight224 g168 g+25%
Thickness8.5 mm8.3 mm+2%
IP ratingIP65IP65/IP68
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 17 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi Note 17Sony Xperia 10 VII
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

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

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 17 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecRedmi Note 17Sony Xperia 10 VII
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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