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Redmi 17 5G
Xiaomi's budget Redmi 17 5G pairs a 6.9-inch 120Hz LCD with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset and a 7500mAh silicon-carbon battery (7900mAh in the India variant), with 45W wired charging, a 50MP main camera, and IP64 splash resistance.
Pros
- 7500mAh silicon-carbon battery (7900mAh in the India variant), with 45W wired charging and 22.5W reverse wired charging
- 6.9-inch 120Hz LCD display rated up to 825 nits peak brightness
- IP64 splash resistance, NFC, and a 3.5mm headphone jack on a budget device
- Configurations up to 6GB RAM (8GB in the India variant) and 256GB of expandable UFS 2.2 storage
Cons
- No wireless charging
- Single 50MP rear camera with no ultrawide or telephoto lens
- HD+ (720p) resolution across the 6.9-inch panel gives lower pixel density than most rivals
- Not officially sold in the US, with availability limited to markets like Malaysia and India
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Redmi 17 5G
Display
- Screen size
- 6.9 ″
- Panel type
- IPS LCD
- Resolution
- 720x1600
- Pixel density
- 254 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 825 nits
- Screen-to-body
- 86.2 %
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
- RAM (max)
- 6 GB
- Storage options
- 128/256GB
- Storage type
- UFS 2.2
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Max video
- 1080p@30fps
- Front camera
- 8 MP
- OIS
- No
Battery
- Capacity
- 7,500 mAh
- Wired charging
- 45 W
Design
- Weight
- 232 g
- Thickness
- 8.8 mm
- IP rating
- IP64
- Frame material
- Plastic
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- 5.1
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
- eSIM
- No
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Quick answers
Is the Redmi 17 5G good in 2026?
The Redmi 17 5G earns an Inno Score of 42.9/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Xiaomi's budget Redmi 17 5G pairs a 6.9-inch 120Hz LCD with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset and a 7500mAh silicon-carbon battery (7900mAh in the India variant), with 45W wired charging, a 50MP main camera, and IP64 splash resistance.
What are the key specs of the Redmi 17 5G?
Chipset: Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 · Screen size: 6.9 ″ · Capacity: 7,500 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the Redmi 17 5G?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Blackview BL7000 Pro, Redmi Note 17, Minimal Phone 2 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
