REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A05
46.7Performance20
66.5Display20
42.6Camera29
85.6Battery43.7
100Features20
13 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A05
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 63 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+80) and display (+47). Samsung Galaxy A05 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 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A05
- 13% lower weight: 195 g vs 223 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+2% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+71% | 262 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu | — | 270,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 420Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,350Bottom 4% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/3.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,340 mAh+67% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+168% | 25 W |
| Active use endurance | 17.5 h | — |
Design
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 g | 195 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+2% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 13 (One UI Core 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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