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Honor X6e vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G

What X6e does better (5) and where Redmi 17 5G wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Honor X6e
Honor · 2026X6e
6.7Score
5 advantages≈ $160
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi 17 5G
7.4Score
8 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
6.1Display6.4
4.1Camera4.6
8.9Battery8.9
3.2Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

X6eRedmi 17 5G
75.9 × 163.98.378.4 × 170.18.8
X6eRedmi 17 5GDifference
Height163.9 mm170.1 mm−6.2 mm
Width75.9 mm78.4 mm−2.5 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8.8 mm−0.5 mm
Weight207 g232 g−25 g

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

Why is X6e better than Redmi 17 5G?

  1. Peak brightness1,010 nits vs 825 nits+22%
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Redmi 17 5G: No
  3. Weight207 g vs 232 g+12%
  4. Pixel density266 ppi vs 254 ppi+5%
  5. Thickness8.3 mm vs 8.8 mm+6%

Why is Redmi 17 5G better than X6e?

  1. 5GNo · X6e: Yes
  2. NFCNo · X6e: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · X6e: Yes
  4. Process12 nm vs 4 nm3×
  5. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  6. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  7. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.9″+4%
  8. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X6eHonor X6e≈ $1606.7
Design
Weight207 g232 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.8 mm
Height163.9 mm170.1 mm
Width75.9 mm78.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticEco leather
Ingress protectionIP64IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassGorilla Glass 7i
ColoursSunrise Gold, Midnight BlackBlack, Blue, Orange
Display
Screen size6.6″6.9″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,604 px1,600 px
Pixel density266 ppi254 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,010 nits825 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.7%86.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G81 UltraQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 613
AnTuTu score—619,773
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,241
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/3.06"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,500 mAh7,500 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityproximity, accelerometer, light, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 10HyperOS 3
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—78 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—B
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