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Redmi Note 17 5G vs Sharp AQUOS sense9

Redmi Note 17 5G
43.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sharp AQUOS sense9
45.5Inno Score
28.9Performance21.8
49.8Display54
29Camera54.9
71.3Battery49.1
46.7Features73.3
5 spec wins — Redmi Note 17 5G8 spec wins — Sharp AQUOS sense9

InnoReviews verdict

Sharp AQUOS sense9 wins this phone face-off, 45.5 to 43.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and camera (+26). Redmi Note 17 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 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 49
  • 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
  • 25% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 36 W

Reasons to pick the Sharp AQUOS sense9

  • Stronger display score: 54 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 47
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 26% lower weight: 166 g vs 225 g

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GSharp AQUOS sense9
Screen size6.99 ″+15%6.1 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDPro IGZO OLED
Resolution2396x10801080x2340
Pixel density376 ppi422 ppi+12%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits2,000 nits+11%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GSharp AQUOS sense9
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Geekbench 6 (single)—961Bottom 27%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,713Bottom 29%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GSharp AQUOS sense9
Main camera50 MP50 MP+1%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GSharp AQUOS sense9
Capacity8,000 mAh+60%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+25%36 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GSharp AQUOS sense9
Weight225 g166 g+26%
Thickness8.4 mm+6%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP65IPX5/IPX8/IP6X
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GSharp AQUOS sense9
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GSharp AQUOS sense9
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 14
OS update pledge4 years+33%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Sharp AQUOS sense9
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GSharp AQUOS sense9
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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