REDMI Note 17 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A56
51.1Performance42.5
66.5Display48.5
29Camera42.6
77.2Battery58.2
65.3Features89.3
6 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A56
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 51.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and display (+18). Samsung Galaxy A56 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 43
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 49
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 58
- 192% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
- 80% higher capacity: 9,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A56
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 65
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 50% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 13% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.5 mm
Display
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+2% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+16% | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+192% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 %+2% | 87.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | Samsung Exynos 1580 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 878,321 | 1,227,862Bottom 42% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 466,860Bottom 48% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 292,734Bottom 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 171,100Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 297,168Bottom 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,350Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,900Top 48% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 9,000 mAh+80% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 226 g | 198 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.4 mm+13% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP67 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A56 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |