Xiaomi Redmi 9T vs REDMI Note 17 5G: Side by Side Specs Comparison

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

The Xiaomi Redmi 9T features a smaller 6.53-inch display, 6,000mAh battery, 18W charging rate, quad-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 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 Redmi 9T REDMI Note 17 5G
Picture & Ratings Xiaomi Redmi 9T
3.8/5 stars (662)
× REDMI Note 17 5G
3.8/5 stars (4)
Design and Display
Display 6.53-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 395 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 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 162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm 169.70 x 79.14 x 8.45 mm
Weight 198 g 225 g
Build Plastic Glass front, Plastic back
Durability IP65 dust & water resistance
Colors Carbon Gray, Sunset Orange, Twilight Blue and Ocean Green Black, Sky Teal, Celestial Purple
Our pick: REDMI Note 17 5G
The REDMI Note 17 5G has a larger and sharper display. It also has better build materials and is more durable, while the Xiaomi Redmi 9T is lighter.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU Octa Core CPU
4x Kryo 260 Gold @ 2.0GHz & 4x Kryo 260 Silver @ 1.8GHz
Octa Core CPU
2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.3GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Adreno 610 Adreno 613
RAM 4GB or 6GB of RAM 6GB or 8GB of RAM
Storage 64GB or 128GB 128GB or 256GB (UFS 2.2)
Expansion 512GB via microSD 2TB via microSD
OS Android 10 with MIUI 12 Android 16 with Xiaomi HyperOS 3
Our pick: REDMI Note 17 5G
The REDMI Note 17 5G has better performance and a higher RAM capacity.
Cameras
Rear Camera Quad Cameras:
48MP Main Camera (f/1.79 Aperture, PD Autofocus)
8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV)
2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
2MP Depth Sensor
-LED Flash
-1080p Video Recording
50 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus)
LED Flash
Up to 1080p@30fps video recording
Front Camera 8 Megapixels (f/2.05 Aperture)
16 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p@30fps video recording
Our pick: Xiaomi Redmi 9T

Xiaomi Redmi 9T has the more capable camera system with a wider 12° ultrawide 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 No Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
Infrared Yes Yes
Location A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & 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-Res Audio Up to 200% speaker volume
FM Radio Yes No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass & Accelerometer
Our pick: Xiaomi Redmi 9T
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio and a 3.5mm audio jack.
Battery and Charging
Battery 6000 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 6,990.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM version in the Philippines
7,990.00 - Official price of 6GB RAM + 128GB ROM version in the Philippines
16,999.00 - Rumored Price in the Philippines
Release Date January 27, 2021 September 15, 2026
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