Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite vs REDMI Note 17 5G: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite and REDMI Note 17 5G smartphones.

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite features a more compact 6.39-inch display, 4,030mAh battery, 18W charging rate, triple-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 chipset.

Meanwhile, the REDMI Note 17 5G features a larger 6.99-inch display, 50MP main camera, 7,700mAh battery, 45W fast charging and IP65 dust & water resistance.

Specs Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite REDMI Note 17 5G
Picture & Ratings Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
4.6/5 stars (34)
× REDMI Note 17 5G
3.7/5 stars (3)
Design and Display
Display 6.39-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2240 Pixels 403 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio and Notch 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
Size 156.8 x 74.5 x 8.67 mm 169.70 x 79.14 x 8.45 mm
Weight 179 g 225 g
Build Metal Frame Glass front, Plastic back
Durability IP65 dust & water resistance
Colors Black, Blue and White Black, Sky Teal, Celestial Purple
Our pick: REDMI Note 17 5G
The REDMI Note 17 5G has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has better build materials and is lighter.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU Octa Core CPU
2x Kryo 360 Gold @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 360 Silver @ 1.7GHz
Octa Core CPU
2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.3GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Adreno 616 Adreno 613
RAM 6 GB 6GB or 8GB of RAM
Storage 64GB or 128GB 128GB or 256GB (UFS 2.2)
Expansion 256GB via microSD 2TB via microSD
OS Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10 Android 16 with Xiaomi HyperOS 3
Our pick: REDMI Note 17 5G
The REDMI Note 17 5G has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity.
Cameras
Rear Camera Triple Cameras:
48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF)
8MP Ultra-wide (118° Field of View)
2MP Depth Sensor
-LED Flash
50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus)
LED Flash
Up to 1080p@30fps video recording
Front Camera 32 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture)
16 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p@30fps video recording
Our pick: Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite

Based on the specs, Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has an ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, REDMI Note 17 5G offers a higher-resolution 50MP main camera.
Connectivity
Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 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 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
Infrared Yes Yes
Location A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
Our pick: REDMI Note 17 5G
The REDMI Note 17 5G has better cellular connectivity.
Audio and Features
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes No
Audio Enhancement Hi-Fi Audio 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
Our pick: Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Fi audio, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a gyroscope.
Battery and Charging
Battery 4030 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 7700 mAh Si/C Battery (Non-removable)
Charging 18W Fast Charging 45W Fast charging (Turbo charging)
22.5W Reverse charging
Our pick: REDMI Note 17 5G
The REDMI Note 17 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging.
Price and Availability
Price EUR 319.00 Official Price / No official price in the Philippines yet. 16,999.00 - Rumored Price in the Philippines
Release Date September 16, 2019 September 15, 2026
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