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Redmi Note 17 5G vs Vivo X500

Redmi Note 17 5G
43.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500
69.6Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
49.8Display81
29Camera70.5
71.3Battery88.7
46.7Features76
2 spec wins — Redmi Note 17 5G12 spec wins — Vivo X500

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 43.3, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+42) 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

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 50
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 89 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 76 vs 47

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GVivo X500
Screen size6.99 ″+6%6.59 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2396x10801260x2750
Pixel density376 ppi459 ppi+22%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,800 nits4,000 nits+122%
Screen-to-body—95.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GVivo X500
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GVivo X500
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.68
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—64 MP
Optical zoom—3.1 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP50 MP+525%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GVivo X500
Capacity8,000 mAh+7%7,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging0 W40 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GVivo X500
Weight225 g211 g+6%
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+3%
IP ratingIP65IP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GVivo X500
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GVivo X500
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge4 years5 years+25%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 17 5G versus Vivo X500
SpecRedmi Note 17 5GVivo X500
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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