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Redmi Note 17 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G comparison

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ratings
Overall NDTV RatingRead Review-
Design Rating-
Display Rating-
Software Rating-
Performance Rating-
Battery Life Rating-
Camera Rating-
Value for Money Rating-
key specs
Display7.00-inch6.60-inch
ProcessorSnapdragon 4 Gen 41.7GHz octa-core
Front Camera8-megapixel 20-megapixel
Rear Camera50-megapixel 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel
RAM6GB, 8GB4GB
Storage128GB128GB
Battery Capacity8000mAh5000mAh
OSAndroid 16Android 10
Resolution1080x2396 pixels-
general
BrandRedmiSamsung
ModelNote 17 5GGalaxy A42 5G
Release dateAugust 6, 2026September 2, 2020
AI EnabledYes-
Launched in IndiaYesNo
Form factorTouchscreenTouchscreen
Body typePolycarbonate-
Dimensions (mm)169.70 x 79.14 x 8.40164.40 x 75.90 x 8.60
Weight (g)225.00190.00
IP ratingIP65-
Battery capacity (mAh)80005000
Removable batteryNo-
Fast charging45W Fast ChargingProprietary
Wireless chargingNo-
ColoursArctic Blue, Dark Night, and Starlight PurplePrism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray, Prism Dot White
display
Refresh Rate120 Hz-
Resolution StandardFHD+-
Screen size (inches)7.006.60
TouchscreenYesYes
Resolution1080x2396 pixels-
Protection typeOther-
hardware
Processorocta-core1.7GHz octa-core (2x2.2GHz + 6x1.8GHz)
Processor makeSnapdragon 4 Gen 4-
RAM6GB, 8GB4GB
Internal storage128GB128GB
Expandable storageNoYes
Expandable storage type-microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)-1000
camera
Rear camera50-megapixel (f/1.8)48-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)
No. of Rear Cameras1-
Rear autofocusYesYes
Rear flashYesYes
Front camera8-megapixel (f/2.0)20-megapixel (f/2.2)
No. of Front Cameras1-
Pop-Up CameraNo-
Front autofocusNo-
Front flashNo-
software
Operating systemAndroid 16Android 10
SkinHyperOS 3One UI
connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
GPSYesYes
BluetoothYes, v 5.10Yes, v 5.00
Number of SIMs22
Active 4G on both SIM cardsYes-
USB Type-C-Yes
sim 1
SIM TypeNano-SIMNano-SIM
GSM/CDMAGSM + CDMAGSM
4G/ LTEYesYes
5GYes-
3G-Yes
sim 2
SIM TypeNano-SIMNano-SIM
GSM/CDMAGSM + CDMAGSM
4G/ LTEYesYes
5GYes-
3G-Yes
sensors
Face unlockYes-
In-Display Fingerprint SensorYesYes
Compass/ MagnetometerYesYes
Proximity sensorYesYes
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYes
Gyroscope-Yes
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