Redmi 17 5G (2026) vs Realme 8 Pro comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Redmi 17 5G (2026)	Realme 8 Pro
key specs
Display	6.90-inch	6.40-inch
Processor	Snapdragon 4 Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Front Camera	8-megapixel	16-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel	108-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	6GB, 8GB	6GB, 8GB
Storage	128GB	128GB
Battery Capacity	7900mAh	4500mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 11
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
general
Brand	Redmi	Realme
Model	17 5G (2026)	8 Pro
Release date	September 3, 2026	March 24, 2021
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Polycarbonate	-
Dimensions (mm)	170.12 x 78.42 x 8.80	160.60 x 73.90 x 8.10
Weight (g)	232.00	176.00
IP rating	IP64	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	7900	4500
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	45W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	No	No
Colours	Absolute Black, Endless Blue, and Eternal Orange	Illuminating Yellow, Infinite Black, Infinite Blue
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	HD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.90	6.40
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass 7i	-
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	Snapdragon 4 Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
RAM	6GB, 8GB	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	128GB	128GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	2048	-
Dedicated microSD slot	-	Yes
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8)	108-megapixel (f/1.88) + 8-megapixel (f/2.25) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras	1	4
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	8-megapixel (f/2.05)	16-megapixel (f/2.45)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	No
Front autofocus	No	-
Front flash	No	-
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 11
Skin	HyperOS 3	Realme UI 2.0
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	Yes	-
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	3.5mm	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	2	2
Micro-USB	-	No
Lightning	-	No
Active 4G on both SIM cards	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
3G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
3G	-	Yes
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	-
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	-	Yes
ratings
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