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Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G - Reviews and Specs

Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G
The Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G pairs entry-level Snapdragon performance with a 120 Hz display and a substantial 7,500 mAh battery. Its specifications emphasize endurance and connectivity, although the low-resolution screen, modest memory, and heavy build involve compromises.

Pros

+ Large 7,500 mAh battery
+ Smooth 120 Hz display
+ Supports 5G connectivity
+ Expandable microSD storage
+ Includes NFC
+ Retains headphone jack

Cons

- Low 720p display resolution
- Heavy 232-gram construction
- Only 4GB base memory
- Limited Wi-Fi 5

The Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G is an entry-level Android 16 smartphone powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 processor. It includes Adreno 629 graphics and either 4 GB or 6 GB of memory. Its 6.9-inch IPS display offers a 120 Hz refresh rate but is limited to a 1600 × 720 resolution. Storage options include 128 GB and 256 GB, with microSD expansion available. A 7,500 mAh silicon-carbon battery is the phone's standout feature, while 5G, NFC, dual-SIM support, USB-C, and a headphone jack provide broad connectivity. The device also features a 50 MP primary camera, an 8 MP secondary camera, and a relatively heavy 232-gram body.

Specifications

Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G (Redmi 17 Series)
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 8c/8t, 2 x 2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A78, 6 x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55, SM4850
Graphics adapter
Memory
4 GB 
, or 6GB
Display
6.90 inch 20:9, 1600 x 720 pixel 254 PPI, Capacitive touchscreen, IPS, glossy: yes, 120 Hz
Storage
128GB / 256GB
Connections
USB-C Power Delivery (PD), Audio Connections: 3.5 mm, Card Reader: microSD, 1 Fingerprint Reader, NFC, Sensors: accelerometer, compass
Networking
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 5.1, GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G, Dual SIM, GPS
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 8.8 x 170.1 x 78.4 ( = 0.35 x 6.7 x 3.09 in)
Battery
7500 mAh Silicon-Carbon
Operating System
Android 16
Camera
Primary Camera: 50 MPix
Secondary Camera: 8 MPix
Additional features
Keyboard: Virtual keyboard
Weight
232 g ( = 8.18 oz / 0.51 pounds)

 

Price comparison

Reviews for the Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G

Đánh giá Redmi 17 5G: Thiết kế trẻ trung, pin dùng thoải mái 2 ngày, hiệu năng mượt mà
Source: The Gioididong VN→EN
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 08/29/2026
Trên tay Redmi 17 5G: Pin 7.500 mAh, chip Snapdragon 4 Gen 5, mặt lưng đẹp, tích hợp đèn Dynamic RGB
Source: The Gioididong VN→EN
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 08/25/2026
So sánh Redmi 17 vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G: Tầm giá 6 - 7 triệu nên chọn sản phẩm nào?
Source: FPT shop VN→EN
Comparison, online available, Short, Date: 08/24/2026
So sánh Redmi 17 vs Redmi Note 15 5G: Đâu là lựa chọn đáng mua hơn trong tầm giá 6 - 7 triệu?
Source: FPT shop VN→EN
Comparison, online available, Short, Date: 08/20/2026
Redmi 17 5G vs Redmi 15 5G có điểm gì khác biệt? Nên chọn mẫu điện thoại nào?
Source: FPT shop VN→EN
Comparison, online available, Short, Date: 08/20/2026

Comment

Qualcomm Adreno 629: A graphics chip for smartphones and tablets, integrated into the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 SoC. According to Qualcomm, it is 77% faster than the previous Adreno 613 in the Snapdragon 4 Gen 4.

Non demanding games should be playable with these graphics cards.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


SD 4 Gen 5: An entry-level SoC with 8 Kryo cores (two ARM Cortex-A78-based cores running up to 2.4 GHz and 6 ARM Cortex-A55 cores running up to 2 GHz) and a 5G modem. It is manufactured using TSMC’s 4nm process.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


 

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DeepL / Ninh Duy (Update: 2026-09- 7)