Redmi Note 17 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
28.9Performance25.7
49.8Display44.7
29Camera48.4
71.3Battery43.7
46.7Features70.7
5 spec wins — Redmi Note 17 5G7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Redmi Note 17 5G scores 43.3 against 42.1 for Samsung Galaxy A53 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi Note 17 5G edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 44
- 125% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 800 nits
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 47
- 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 16% lower weight: 189 g vs 225 g
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.99 ″+8% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2396x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 376 ppi | 405 ppi+8% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+125% | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
| AnTuTu | — | 495,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,000Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,350Bottom 24% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+60% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+80% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 225 g | 189 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.1 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP67 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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