Redmi Note 17 vs TECNO POVA Curve 5G
28.9Performance32.1
52.3Display60.9
30.7Camera31.6
71.3Battery57.2
33.3Features60
4 spec wins — Redmi Note 178 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA Curve 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and display (+9). Redmi Note 17 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 17
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 57
- 40% higher capacity: 7,700 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 38% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 1,300 nits
- 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 5G
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 52
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 33
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.99 ″+3% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 376 ppi | 393 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+38% | 1,300 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 88.4 % | 93.4 %+6% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | — | 765,777Bottom 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 233,134Bottom 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 107,198Bottom 24% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 157,750Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 267,695Bottom 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,044Bottom 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,160Bottom 43% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,700 mAh+40% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 224 g | 189 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.5 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | — | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |