This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Redmi 17 and HUAWEI nova 13i smartphones.
The Redmi 17 features a slightly larger 6.9-inch display, 7,500mAh battery, 45W fast charging, IP64 dust & water resistance and MediaTek Helio G91-Ultra chipset.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova 13i features a 6.7-inch display, 108MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 40W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset.
| Specs | Redmi 17 | HUAWEI nova 13i |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.9-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels 254 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 675nits typical brightness, 825nits HBM, and punch-hole | 6.7-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2388 Pixels, 391 ppi) with 19.9:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole |
| Size | 170.12 x 78.42 x 8.8 mm | 163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 232 g | 199 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Deep Blue, Lotus Purple, Oak Green | White, Blue |
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Redmi 17 The Redmi 17 has a larger and smoother display. It is also more durable, while the HUAWEI nova 13i is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G91-Ultra (12 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.9GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MP2 | Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 16 with Xiaomi HyperOS 3 | EMUI 14.2 |
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HUAWEI nova 13i
The HUAWEI nova 13i has slightly better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) Auxiliary lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.05 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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HUAWEI nova 13i
HUAWEI nova 13i has an edge in camera hardware with a higher-resolution 108MP main camera. |
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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 | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | No | |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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Redmi 17
The Redmi 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 | Stereo Speakers; Up to 300% volume | |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer LED Notification light (multi-color) |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
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Redmi 17
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, higher maximum volume, and a 3.5mm audio jack. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 7500 mAh (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
45W Fast charging (100% in 96 minutes) 22.5W Reverse charging |
40W Fast Charging (3% - 62% in 30 minutes) |
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Redmi 17
The Redmi 17 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱12,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱12,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | October 19, 2026 | January 16, 2025 |
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