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Redmi A5 4G vs Redmi 17 4G

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Redmi A5 4G
Redmi 17 4G Price range: KSh 20,500.00 through KSh 22,500.00

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Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.

FeatureRedmi A5 4GRedmi 17 4G
Price—KSh 20,500.00 – KSh 22,500.00
Display6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD6.9-inch IPS LCD, 120Hz
ProcessorUnisoc T7250 (12 nm)MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra (12nm)
RAM3GB, 4GB, 6GB4GB, 6GB
Storage64GB, 128GB128GB, 256GB
Rear camera32 MP, f/2.0, (wide); Auxiliary lens50MP wide, f/1.8, PDAF; auxiliary lens
Battery5200 mAh7500mAh silicon-carbon Li-ion
Charging15W wired45W wired; 22.5W reverse wired
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)232g
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 17 4G
General
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
ModelRedmi A5 4GRedmi 17 (4G)
Announced2025, March 2110 August 2026
Design
Dimensions171.7 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)170.1 × 78.4 × 8.8mm
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)232g
Build materials—Gorilla Glass 7i front, plastic frame and back
Display
Display6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD6.9-inch IPS LCD, 120Hz
Screen resolution720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)720 × 1600 pixels, 20:9, approximately 254ppi
Display protectionMohs level 5Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features120Hz, 450 nits (typ)825 nits HBM brightness
Performance
ProcessorUnisoc T7250 (12 nm)MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra (12nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core: 2 × 2.0GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 × 1.8GHz Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G52 MC2
Memory & Storage
RAM3GB, 4GB, 6GB4GB, 6GB
Storage64GB, 128GB128GB, 256GB
Storage technologyeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC, shared SIM slot
Cameras
Rear camera32 MP, f/2.0, (wide); Auxiliary lens50MP wide, f/1.8, PDAF; auxiliary lens
Front camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)8MP wide, f/2.1
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDRLED flash, HDR
Rear camera video1080p@30fps1080p at 30fps
Front camera featuresHDRHDR
Front camera video1080p@30fps1080p at 30fps
Battery & Charging
Battery5200 mAh7500mAh silicon-carbon Li-ion
Charging15W wired45W wired; 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, LE5.4, 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 radioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
Durability
Water resistanceDust and splash resistantIP64 dust and splash resistance
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass; Virtual proximity sensingSide-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, compass; virtual proximity sensing
ColorsOcean Blue, Lake Green, Sandy Gold, Midnight BlackBlack, Deep Blue, Lotus Purple, Oak Green
Audio
LoudspeakersYesStereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes

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