This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Huawei P20 Lite and REDMI Note 17 smartphones.
The Huawei P20 Lite features a more compact 5.84-inch display, 3,000mAh battery and Kirin 659 chipset.
Meanwhile, the REDMI Note 17 features a larger 6.99-inch display, 50MP main camera, 7,700mAh battery, 45W fast charging and IP65 dust & water resistance. It is slightly more affordable.
| Specs | Huawei P20 Lite | REDMI Note 17 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.84-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2280 Pixels 432 ppi) with 19:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Curved Edges, Rounded Corners and Notch | 6.99-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2396 Pixels, 376 ppi) with 120Hz Refresh Rate, 700nits typical brightness, 1200nits HBM, 1800nits peak, and punch-hole |
| Size | 148.6 x 71.2 x 7.5 mm | 169.70 x 79.14 x 8.45 mm |
| Weight | 145 g | 224 g |
| Build | Metal and Glass | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP65 dust & water resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Blue, Pink and Gold | Black, Sky Teal, Celestial Purple |
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REDMI Note 17 The REDMI Note 17 has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Huawei P20 Lite has better build materials and is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 659 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 2 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.36GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.7GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.9GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.9GHz |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4GB or 6GB of RAM |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB or 256GB (UFS 2.2) |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 2TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo with EMUI 8.0 | Android 16 with Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
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REDMI Note 17
The REDMI Note 17 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 16 + 2 Megapixels (Dual Camera) Phase Detection Autofocus LED Flash f/2.2 Aperture and 1.0 µm Pixel Size |
50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels - f/2.0 Aperture & 1.12 µm Pixel Size |
16 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
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REDMI Note 17
REDMI Note 17 has a slight camera advantage with stronger main camera hardware. The two are still closely matched overall, and actual image quality may depend more on camera processing and real-world performance. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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REDMI Note 17
The REDMI Note 17 has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | HUAWEI Histen 4.0 | Up to 200% speaker volume |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
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Huawei P20 Lite
Based on the specs, it has Histen audio effects, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a gyroscope. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 7700 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | HUAWEI Quick Charge 2.0 (9V/2A) |
45W Fast charging 22.5W Reverse charging |
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REDMI Note 17
The REDMI Note 17 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱15,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱14,999.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱17,999.00 - Official price of 6GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | April 2018 | September 15, 2026 |
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