Redmi Note 17 5G vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
28.9Performance46.7
49.8Display80.7
29Camera41.9
71.3Battery66.6
46.7Features86.7
2 spec wins — Redmi Note 17 5G9 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 43.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+40) and display (+31). 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 battery score: 71 vs 67
- 23% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 47
- 150% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.99 ″+3% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2396x1080 | 1208x2644 |
| Pixel density | 376 ppi | 429 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | 4,500 nits+150% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+23% | 6,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 225 g | 189 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.4 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP68/IP69K |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | HiOS 16 (Android 16) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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