Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G - Reviews and Specs
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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
Secondary Camera: 8 MPix
Price comparison
Average of 2 scores (from 12 reviews)
Reviews for the Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G
Source: Gadgetbyte Nepal
After using the Redmi 17 and Redmi 17 5G side by side, I don't think the choice between them is that complicated. If you just want a big phone with excellent battery life for social media, YouTube, calls, and other basic tasks, the regular Redmi 17 at NPR 28,000 gets the job done.
Comparison, online available, Long, Date: 09/17/2026
Rating: Total score: 76% performance: 70% display: 75% mobility: 95% workmanship: 80%
Foreign Reviews
Source: Smartzone
DE→ENSingle Review, online available, Medium, Date: 09/10/2026
Rating: Total score: 72% performance: 45% display: 75% mobility: 85% workmanship: 80%
Source: O2
DE→ENComparison, online available, Very Short, Date: 09/03/2026
Source: O2
DE→ENComparison, online available, Very Short, Date: 09/03/2026
Source: The Gioididong
VN→ENSingle Review, online available, Short, Date: 08/29/2026
Source: XT Mobile
VN→ENSingle Review, online available, Medium, Date: 08/29/2026
Source: The Gioididong
VN→ENSingle Review, online available, Short, Date: 08/25/2026
Source: FPT shop
VN→ENComparison, online available, Short, Date: 08/24/2026
Source: FPT shop
VN→ENComparison, online available, Short, Date: 08/20/2026
Source: FPT shop
VN→ENComparison, online available, Short, Date: 08/20/2026
Source: FPT shop
VN→ENSingle Review, online available, Short, Date: 08/17/2026
Source: The Gioididong
VN→ENSingle Review, online available, Medium, Date: 08/15/2026
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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