Xiaomi Redmi 17
$175Starting price · USBudget2026
6.8
Overall Score
vs peers
Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build, and value — see the full breakdown below.
6.9"
Display
50MP
Camera
7,500
mAh
6GB
Max RAM
45W
Charging
232g
Weight
Why This Phone
BudgetThe Redmi 17 is a budget-focused device that prioritizes extreme battery longevity and essential features like a headphone jack and expandable storage. While the display is large and smooth at 120Hz, the low 720p resolution is a significant compromise for a 6.9-inch screen. Performance is estimated from the Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset class, which is sufficient for daily tasks but not for demanding workloads. The value proposition is strong for users who prioritize battery life and basic functionality over display sharpness or advanced photography.
Hardware Quality by Category
The hero score above is the average of these six components.
Camera5.5
Performance6.0
Battery9.5
Display5.5
Build7.0
Value7.3
Strengths
Massive 7500-7900 mAh battery capacity
45W wired charging with 22.5W reverse wired capability
120Hz refresh rate display
IP64 dust and water splash resistance
Includes 3.5mm headphone jack and microSDXC support
Weaknesses
Low 720p display resolution on a large 6.9-inch panel
Basic dual-camera system lacks OIS and telephoto capabilities
Performance score estimated from chipset class alone as no benchmark data was provided
Limited to 1080p video recording
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