Redmi Note 17 5G vs Mi 8 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Redmi Note 17 5G	Mi 8
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	-
Design Rating		-
Display Rating		-
Software Rating		-
Performance Rating		-
Battery Life Rating		-
Camera Rating		-
Value for Money Rating		-
key specs
Display	7.00-inch	6.21-inch
Processor	Snapdragon 4 Gen 4	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Front Camera	8-megapixel	20-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel	12-megapixel + 12-megapixel
RAM	6GB, 8GB	6GB
Storage	128GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	8000mAh	3400mAh
OS	Android 16	Android Oreo
Resolution	1080x2396 pixels	1080x2248 pixels
general
Brand	Redmi	Xiaomi
Model	Note 17 5G	Mi 8
Release date	August 6, 2026	May 1, 2018
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Polycarbonate	-
Dimensions (mm)	169.70 x 79.14 x 8.40	154.90 x 74.80 x 7.60
Weight (g)	225.00	175.00
IP rating	IP65	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	8000	3400
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	45W Fast Charging	-
Wireless charging	No	-
Colours	Arctic Blue, Dark Night, and Starlight Purple	White, Gold, Light Blue, Black
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	7.00	6.21
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2396 pixels	1080x2248 pixels
Protection type	Other	-
Aspect ratio	-	18.7:9
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	402
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core (4x2.8GHz + 4x1.8GHz)
Processor make	Snapdragon 4 Gen 4	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
RAM	6GB, 8GB	6GB
Internal storage	128GB	64GB
Expandable storage	No	-
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8)	12-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.0-micron)
No. of Rear Cameras	1	-
Rear autofocus	Yes	Phase detection autofocus
Rear flash	Yes	Dual LED
Front camera	8-megapixel (f/2.0)	20-megapixel (f/2.0, 0.9-micron)
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Front autofocus	No	-
Front flash	No	-
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android Oreo
Skin	HyperOS 3	MIUI 10
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.10	Yes, v 5.00
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
NFC	-	Yes
USB OTG	-	Yes
USB Type-C	-	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	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
Gyroscope	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes

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