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REDMI Note 17 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

WINNER
R
56.4Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
49Inno Score
51.1Performance39.3
66.5Display49.4
29Camera46.1
77.2Battery51.4
65.3Features78.7
7 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI Note 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 49, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+26) and display (+17). Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 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 39
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 49
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 51
  • 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
  • 141% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,450 nits

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
  • 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
  • 25% higher Front camera: 10 MP vs 8 MP
  • 23% higher AnTuTu: 1,080,000 vs 878,321

Display

Display comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Screen size6.83 ″+7%6.4 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDDynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution1280x27721080x2340
Pixel density447 ppi+11%403 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits+141%1,450 nits
Screen-to-body89.5 %+4%85.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 4Samsung Exynos 2200
AnTuTu878,3211,080,000+23%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,450Top 44%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,800Top 49%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2/3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—8 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera8 MP10 MP+25%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Capacity9,000 mAh+100%4,500 mAh
Wired charging67 W+168%25 W
Wireless charging0 W15 W
Active use endurance—11 h

Design

Design comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Weight226 g209 g+8%
Thickness8.5 mm8.2 mm+4%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 13 (One UI 5.1)
OS update pledge3 years4 years+33%

Audio

Audio comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProSamsung Galaxy S23 FE
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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