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REDMI Note 17 Pro vs TECNO POVA Curve 5G

WINNER
R
56.4Inno Score
VS
TECNO POVA Curve 5G
45.6Inno Score
51.1Performance32.1
66.5Display60.9
29Camera31.6
77.2Battery57.2
65.3Features60
7 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro6 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 5G

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI Note 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 56.4 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+20) and performance (+19). TECNO POVA Curve 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 61
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 57
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 1 years

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 5G

  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 17% lower weight: 189 g vs 226 g
  • 12% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 8.5 mm

Display

Display comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Screen size6.83 ″+1%6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1280x27721080x2436
Pixel density447 ppi+14%393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness3,500 nits+169%1,300 nits
Screen-to-body89.5 %93.4 %+4%

Performance

Performance comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProTECNO POVA Curve 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared878,321765,777Bottom 21%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—233,134Bottom 11%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—107,198Bottom 24%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—157,750Bottom 27%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—267,695Bottom 35%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,044Bottom 37%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,160Bottom 43%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2/3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.8—
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP13 MP+63%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Capacity9,000 mAh+64%5,500 mAh
Wired charging67 W+49%45 W
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Weight226 g189 g+17%
Thickness8.5 mm7.5 mm+12%
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69/IP69KIP64
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProTECNO POVA Curve 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB Type-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProTECNO POVA Curve 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)HiOS 15 (Android 15)
OS update pledge3 years+200%1 years

Audio

Audio comparison: REDMI Note 17 Pro versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecREDMI Note 17 ProTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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