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Honor Play11 vs Xiaomi Redmi 17

What Play11 does better (5) and where Redmi 17 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play11
Honor · 2026Play11
7.7Score
5 advantages≈ $210
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Xiaomi Redmi 17
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi 17
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ $230
6.6Display6.4
4.1Camera4.6
9.0Battery8.9
8.4Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play11Redmi 17
78.5 × 168.38.378.4 × 170.18.8
Play11Redmi 17Difference
Height168.3 mm170.1 mm−1.8 mm
Width78.5 mm78.4 mm+0.1 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8.8 mm−0.5 mm
Weight216 g232 g−16 g

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

Why is Play11 better than Redmi 17?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  2. Battery capacity8,300 mAh vs 7,500 mAh+11%
  3. Peak brightness1,020 nits vs 825 nits+24%
  4. Weight216 g vs 232 g+7%
  5. Thickness8.3 mm vs 8.8 mm+6%

Why is Redmi 17 better than Play11?

  1. Memory card slotNo · Play11: Yes
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Play11: Yes
  3. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
  4. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  5. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5.1+21%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Play11Honor Play11≈ $2107.7
Xiaomi Redmi 17Xiaomi Redmi 17≈ $2307.6
Design
Weight216 g232 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.8 mm
Height168.3 mm170.1 mm
Width78.5 mm78.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursBlack, Silver, Gold, PurpleAbsolute Black, Deep Blue (Endless Blue), Vivid Orange (Eternal Orange)
Display
Screen size6.9″6.9″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,592 px1,600 px
Pixel density254 ppi254 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,020 nits825 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.5%86.2%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 613Adreno 613
AnTuTu score593,167—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,211—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity8,300 mAh7,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Wired charging45 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—38%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10HyperOS 3
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