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Xiaomi

Redmi Note 17 5G

Released Aug 6, 2026Phone

Xiaomi's 2026 volume Redmi Note leans on a record 8,000mAh battery, a 6.99-inch 120Hz AMOLED panel rated to 1,800 nits, and the entry-level Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, behind a single 50MP camera, an IP65 plastic build, and no headphone jack.

Pros

  • 8,000mAh battery rated for 3+ days of light use
  • 6.99-inch AMOLED display at 120Hz with up to 1,800 nits peak brightness
  • 45W wired charging with the charger included, plus 22.5W reverse charging
  • IP65 dust/water resistance with Gorilla Glass 7i protection
  • 4 years of Android OS updates and 6 years of security patches

Cons

  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 is an entry-level chipset with a weak GPU in review testing
  • Single 50MP rear camera with no ultrawide or telephoto lens
  • Rear video capped at 1080p/30fps
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack and only a single bottom-firing speaker
43.3Inno Score

Below average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance28.9
Display49.8
Camera29
Battery71.3
Features46.7

Full specifications

Everything we track for the Redmi Note 17 5G

Display

Screen size
6.99 ″
Panel type
AMOLED
Resolution
2396x1080
Pixel density
376 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
1,800 nits

Performance

Chipset
Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
RAM (max)
8 GB
Storage options
128GB
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
8,000 mAh
Wired charging
45 W
Wireless charging
0 W

Design

Weight
225 g
Thickness
8.4 mm
IP rating
IP65

Connectivity

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.1
USB
USB-C
eSIM
No

Software

OS at launch
Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge
4 years

Audio

Stereo speakers
No
3.5mm jack
No

Quick answers

Is the Redmi Note 17 5G good in 2026?

The Redmi Note 17 5G earns an Inno Score of 43.3/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Xiaomi's 2026 volume Redmi Note leans on a record 8,000mAh battery, a 6.99-inch 120Hz AMOLED panel rated to 1,800 nits, and the entry-level Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, behind a single 50MP camera, an IP65 plastic build, and no headphone jack.

What are the key specs of the Redmi Note 17 5G?

Chipset: Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 · Screen size: 6.99 ″ · Capacity: 8,000 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP

What are the closest alternatives to the Redmi Note 17 5G?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are HONOR 600 Smart 5G, Infinix HOT 70 Pro, POCO M6 Pro (4G) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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