Redmi Note 17 vs Vivo X500
28.9Performance46.7
52.3Display81
30.7Camera70.5
71.3Battery88.7
33.3Features76
2 spec wins — Redmi Note 1713 spec wins — Vivo X500
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 42.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and camera (+40). 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
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 52
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 76 vs 33
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.99 ″+6% | 6.59 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 376 ppi | 459 ppi+22% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 4,000 nits+122% |
| Screen-to-body | 88.4 % | 95.1 %+8% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,700 mAh+3% | 7,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 90 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 224 g | 211 g+6% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.2 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | — | 5 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |