Redmi Note 17 vs vivo Y29 5G
28.9Performance28.9
52.3Display40.9
30.7Camera29
71.3Battery56.8
33.3Features73.3
8 spec wins — Redmi Note 175 spec wins — vivo Y29 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 17 wins this phone face-off, 42.9 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+15) and display (+11). vivo Y29 5G 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 display score: 52 vs 41
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 57
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
- 80% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 42% higher Pixel density: 376 ppi vs 264 ppi
Reasons to pick the vivo Y29 5G
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 33
- 12% lower weight: 198 g vs 224 g
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.99 ″+5% | 6.68 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 720x1608 |
| Pixel density | 376 ppi+42% | 264 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+80% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 88.4 %+4% | 85.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,700 mAh+40% | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+2% | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 224 g | 198 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.1 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 | vivo Y29 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |