Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
20.6Performance75.8
29.7Display67.4
33.1Camera73.3
34.1Battery85.4
28Features86.7
3 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro14 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 76.6 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and performance (+55). Redmi Note 8 Pro 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 8 Pro
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 76 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 73 vs 33
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 28
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.53 ″+4% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1220x2656 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 464 ppi+17% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G90T | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | 315,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 500Bottom 10% | 3,289+558%Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,600Bottom 9% | 9,111+469%Top 14% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 16 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP+150% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 6,300 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 100 W+456% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g | 192 g+4% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8 mm+9% |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (MIUI 10) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |