This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the REDMI Note 17 5G and HUAWEI nova Y74 smartphones.
The REDMI Note 17 5G features a slightly larger 6.99-inch display, 7,700mAh battery, 45W fast charging, IP65 dust & water resistance and Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 chipset.
Meanwhile, the HUAWEI nova Y74 features a 6.67-inch display, 6,620mAh battery, 40W fast charging, IP64 dust & water resistance and Kirin chipset chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | REDMI Note 17 5G | HUAWEI nova Y74 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.99-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2396 Pixels 376 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 700nits typical brightness, 1200nits HBM, 1800nits peak, and punch-hole | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1604 Pixels, 264 ppi) with 90Hz Refresh Rate, 850nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 169.70 x 79.14 x 8.45 mm | 166.05 x 76.58 x 8.32 mm |
| Weight | 225 g | 210 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP65 dust & water resistance | IP64 dust & splash resistance; 1.8-meter drop protection |
| Colors | Black, Sky Teal, Celestial Purple | Black, Blue |
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REDMI Note 17 5G The REDMI Note 17 5G has a larger, sharper, brighter, and smoother display. It is also more durable, while the HUAWEI nova Y74 is lighter and slightly thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 (4 nm) | Kirin chipset (unspecified) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.3GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
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| GPU | Adreno 613 | unspecified |
| RAM | 6GB or 8GB of RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB (UFS 2.2) | 256GB |
| Expansion | 2TB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 16 with Xiaomi HyperOS 3 | EMUI 12 |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer comparable performance specs. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Based on the listed specifications, both phones offer comparable camera capabilities. Actual camera quality may still differ due to image processing and real-world performance. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 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 5.1 | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Our pick: |
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REDMI Note 17 5G
The REDMI Note 17 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Up to 200% speaker volume | None |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer X Button (customizable shortcut) |
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REDMI Note 17 5G
Based on the specs, it has higher maximum volume. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 7700 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable) | 6620 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
45W Fast charging (Turbo charging) 22.5W Reverse charging |
40W Fast charging (53% in 30 minutes) |
| Our pick: |
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REDMI Note 17 5G
The REDMI Note 17 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱16,999.00 - Official price of 6GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱18,999.00 - Official price of 6GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱19,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
₱15,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | September 15, 2026 | July 8, 2026 |
| Buy Online |
✨REDMI Note 17 5G on Shopee
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