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Honor Play 80 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 (India/China)

What Play 80 Pro does better (5) and where Redmi Note 17 (India/China) wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play 80 Pro
Honor · 2026Play 80 Pro
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ $290
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 (India/China)
8.2Score
8 advantages≈ $280
Higher score
6.3Display9.0
4.1Camera4.6
8.8Battery9.0
7.4Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play 80 ProRedmi Note 17 (India/China)
76.8 × 166.98.279.1 × 169.78.4
Play 80 ProRedmi Note 17 (India/China)Difference
Height166.9 mm169.7 mm−2.8 mm
Width76.8 mm79.1 mm−2.3 mm
Thickness8.2 mm8.4 mm−0.2 mm
Weight207 g225 g−18 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Play 80 Pro better than Redmi Note 17 (India/China)?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 17 (India/China): No
  3. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Weight207 g vs 225 g+9%
  5. Thickness8.2 mm vs 8.4 mm+2%

Why is Redmi Note 17 (India/China) better than Play 80 Pro?

  1. Peak brightness850 nits vs 1,800 nits2.1×
  2. OLED panelNo · Play 80 Pro: Yes
  3. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+14%
  4. Pixel density259 ppi vs 375 ppi+45%
  5. Memory card slotNo · Play 80 Pro: Yes
  6. Screen size6.8″ vs 7″+3%
  7. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  8. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight207 g225 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.4 mm
Height166.9 mm169.7 mm
Width76.8 mm79.1 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP65IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursBlack, White, AzureBlack, Purple, Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″7″
PanelTFT LCDOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,610 px2,396 px
Pixel density259 ppi375 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness850 nits1,800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.7%88.4%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3Qualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 613
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh8,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 3
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