REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
46.7Performance55.2
66.5Display51.4
42.6Camera55.8
85.6Battery49.1
100Features73.3
7 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G5 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VI
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 63 to 55.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+36) and features (+27). Sony Xperia 1 VI 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 display score: 67 vs 51
- Stronger battery score: 86 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 73
- 123% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 30 W
- 88% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,862 nits
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 43
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 14% lower weight: 192 g vs 223 g
Display
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+5% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+13% | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+88% | 1,862 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,804Top 25% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 52 %Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 7.1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,340 mAh+67% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+123% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 17.5 h | — |
Design
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 223 g | 192 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.2 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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