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Redmi A5 4G vs Redmi Note 17 4G

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Redmi A5 4G
Redmi Note 17 4G Price range: KSh 25,300.00 through KSh 29,300.00

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FeatureRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 17 4G
Price—KSh 25,300.00 – KSh 29,300.00
Display6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD6.99-inch AMOLED, 120Hz
ProcessorUnisoc T7250 (12 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 (6nm)
RAM3GB, 4GB, 6GB4GB, 6GB, 8GB
Storage64GB, 128GB128GB, 256GB
Rear camera32 MP, f/2.0, (wide); Auxiliary lens50MP wide, f/1.8, PDAF
Battery5200 mAh7700mAh silicon-carbon Li-ion
Charging15W wired45W wired USB PD 3.0; 22.5W reverse wired
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)224g
Operating systemAndroid 15 (Go edition), up to 2 major OS updatesAndroid 16, HyperOS 3
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE

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SpecificationRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 17 4G
General
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
ModelRedmi A5 4GRedmi Note 17 (4G)
Announced2025, March 2127 August 2026
Design
Dimensions171.7 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)169.7 × 79.1 × 8.5mm
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)224g
Build materials—Gorilla Glass 7i front, plastic frame and back
Display
Display6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD6.99-inch AMOLED, 120Hz
Screen resolution720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)1080 × 2396 pixels, approximately 375ppi
Display protectionMohs level 5Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features120Hz, 450 nits (typ)700 nits typical, 1200 nits HBM, 1800 nits peak brightness
Performance
ProcessorUnisoc T7250 (12 nm)Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 (6nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core: 4 × 2.9GHz Cortex-A73 + 4 × 1.9GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G57 MP1Adreno 610
Memory & Storage
RAM3GB, 4GB, 6GB4GB, 6GB, 8GB
Storage64GB, 128GB128GB, 256GB
Storage technologyeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC, shared SIM slot
Cameras
Rear camera32 MP, f/2.0, (wide); Auxiliary lens50MP wide, f/1.8, PDAF
Front camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)16MP wide, f/2.5
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video1080p@30fps1080p at 30fps
Front camera featuresHDR—
Front camera video1080p@30fps1080p at 30fps
Battery & Charging
Battery5200 mAh7700mAh silicon-carbon Li-ion
Charging15W wired45W wired USB PD 3.0; 22.5W reverse wired
Software
Operating systemAndroid 15 (Go edition), up to 2 major OS updatesAndroid 16, HyperOS 3
Network
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMDual nano-SIM
Connectivity
NFCNoYes, market/region dependent
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS
RadioFM radioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Durability
Water resistanceDust and splash resistantIP65 dust and water resistance against low-pressure water jets
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass; Virtual proximity sensingOptical in-display fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, compass; virtual proximity sensing
ColorsOcean Blue, Lake Green, Sandy Gold, Midnight BlackCelestial Purple, Sky Teal, Black
Audio
LoudspeakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo

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