Redmi 17 5G vs Poco M8 5G comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Redmi 17 5G	Poco M8 5G
key specs
Display	6.90-inch	6.77-inch
Processor	Unisoc T8300	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Front Camera	8-megapixel	20-megapixel
Rear Camera	13-megapixel	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	6GB, 8GB	6GB, 8GB
Storage	128GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	6300mAh	5520mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 15
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	1080x2392 pixels
general
Brand	Redmi	Poco
Model	17 5G	M8 5G
Release date	August 6, 2026	January 8, 2026
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	No	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Polycarbonate	-
Dimensions (mm)	171.56 x 79.47 x 8.15	164.00 x 75.42 x 7.35
Weight (g)	210.00	178.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	6300	5520
Fast charging	15W Fast Charging	45W Fast Charging
Wireless charging	No	No
Colours	Cold Mist Blue, Feather Mist White, and Star Rock Black	Carbon Black, Glacial Blue, Frost Silver
Removable battery	-	No
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	HD	FHD+
Screen size (inches)	6.90	6.77
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	1080x2392 pixels
Protection type	-	Gorilla Glass 7i
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	387
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	Unisoc T8300	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM	6GB, 8GB	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	128GB	128GB, 256GB
camera
Rear camera	13-megapixel	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	1	2
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	8-megapixel	20-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	No
Front autofocus	No	-
Front flash	No	-
Rear autofocus	-	Yes
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 15
Skin	HyperOS 3	HyperOS 2
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.10
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	2
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM + CDMA
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	-
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	-	Yes
Gyroscope	-	Yes
ratings
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