Redmi 17C 5G vs Redmi A5 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Redmi 17C 5G	Redmi A5
key specs
Display	6.90-inch	6.88-inch
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Unisoc T7250
Front Camera	8-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel	32-megapixel
RAM	4GB	3GB, 4GB
Storage	128GB	64GB, 128GB
Battery Capacity	6000mAh	5200mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 15 Go Edition
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	720x1640 pixels
general
Brand	Redmi	Redmi
Model	17C 5G	A5
Release date	October 1, 2026	April 15, 2025
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Polycarbonate	-
Dimensions (mm)	171.56 x 79.47 x 7.99	171.70 x 77.80 x 8.26
Weight (g)	211.00	193.00
IP rating	IP64	IP52
Battery capacity (mAh)	6000	5200
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	33W Fast Charging	15W Fast Charging
Wireless charging	No	No
Colours	Coffee Brew, Dark Night, and Purple Dawn	Jaisalmer Gold, Just Black, Pondicherry Blue
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	HD+	HD+
Screen size (inches)	6.90	6.88
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	720x1600 pixels	720x1640 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	260
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 6300	Unisoc T7250
RAM	4GB	3GB, 4GB
Internal storage	128GB	64GB, 128GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	1024	2000
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8)	32-megapixel (f/2.2)
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	8-megapixel (f/2.0)	8-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
No. of Rear Cameras	-	2
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 15 Go Edition
Skin	HyperOS 3	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.40	Yes, v 5.20
NFC	Yes	-
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	3.5mm	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM + CDMA
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
3G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM + CDMA	GSM + CDMA
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	-

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