REDMI Note 17 Pro vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
51.1Performance32.4
66.5Display56.5
29Camera30.1
77.2Battery81.9
65.3Features60
9 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro4 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+19) and display (+10). Tecno Pova 8 5G 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 32
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 57
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 268% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 950 nits
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 77
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+1% | 6.76 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+17% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+268% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | 91.4 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTu | 878,321+8% | 811,323 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,001Bottom 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,914Bottom 35% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 36% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 9,000 mAh+13% | 8,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 226 g | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm+3% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |