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REDMI Note 17 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A05

WINNER
R
56.4Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A05
26.5Inno Score
51.1Performance20
66.5Display20
29Camera29
77.2Battery43.7
65.3Features20
12 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A05

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI Note 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+47) and features (+45). 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

  • Stronger performance score: 51 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 20
  • 225% higher AnTuTu: 878,321 vs 270,000

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A05

  • 14% lower weight: 195 g vs 226 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy A05
Screen size6.83 ″+2%6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1280x27721600x720
Pixel density447 ppi+71%262 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits—
Screen-to-body89.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy A05
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 4MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu878,321+225%270,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—420Bottom 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,350Bottom 4%
RAM (max)12 GB+200%4 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2/3.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy A05
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy A05
Capacity9,000 mAh+80%5,000 mAh
Wired charging67 W+168%25 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy A05
Weight226 g195 g+14%
Thickness8.5 mm+3%8.8 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy A05
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy A05
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 13 (One UI Core 5.1)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy A05
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy A05
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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