Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G vs Redmi A5 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G	Redmi A5
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	6.83-inch	6.88-inch
Processor	Snapdragon 6 Gen 5	Unisoc T7250
Front Camera	32-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 8-megapixel	32-megapixel
RAM	8GB, 12GB	3GB, 4GB
Storage	256GB	64GB, 128GB
Battery Capacity	10000mAh	5200mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 15 Go Edition
Resolution	1280x2772 pixels	720x1640 pixels
general
Brand	Redmi	Redmi
Model	Note 17 Pro Max 5G	A5
Release date	September 15, 2026	April 15, 2025
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Polycarbonate	-
Dimensions (mm)	163.44 x 78.27 x 8.57	171.70 x 77.80 x 8.26
Weight (g)	229.50	193.00
IP rating	IP69K	IP52
Battery capacity (mAh)	10000	5200
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	100W Fast Charging	15W Fast Charging
Colours	Matcha Green, Secret Sunrise, and Stealth Black	Jaisalmer Gold, Just Black, Pondicherry Blue
Wireless charging	-	No
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution Standard	1.5K	HD+
Screen size (inches)	6.83	6.88
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1280x2772 pixels	720x1640 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	447	260
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	Snapdragon 6 Gen 5	Unisoc T7250
RAM	8GB, 12GB	3GB, 4GB
Internal storage	256GB	64GB, 128GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	2000
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.5) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2)	32-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	2
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	32-megapixel (f/2.2)	8-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 15 Go Edition
Skin	HyperOS 3	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g	-
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 6.00	Yes, v 5.20
NFC	Yes	-
Infrared	Yes	-
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	Type-C	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	2	2
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM + CDMA
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM + CDMA
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes

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