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nubia Air Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro

What Air Pro does better (11) and where Redmi Note 17 Pro wins (8) — every spec side by side.

nubia Air Pro
nubia · 2026Air Pro
8.7Score
11 advantages≈ $410
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
Xiaomi · 2026Redmi Note 17 Pro
9.2Score
8 advantages≈ $410
Higher score
9.8Display9.4
7.0Camera7.6
6.8Battery9.4
8.5Features9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Air ProRedmi Note 17 Pro
76.6 × 164.2678.3 × 163.58.6
Air ProRedmi Note 17 ProDifference
Height164.2 mm163.5 mm+0.7 mm
Width76.6 mm78.3 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness6 mm8.6 mm−2.6 mm
Weight172 g223 g−51 g

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

Why is Air Pro better than Redmi Note 17 Pro?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
  2. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  3. Weight172 g vs 223 g+30%
  4. Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits+29%
  5. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  7. Energy classA vs B
  8. Thickness6 mm vs 8.6 mm+44%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  10. Bluetooth6 vs 5.1+18%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio95.4% vs 89.5%+7%

Why is Redmi Note 17 Pro better than Air Pro?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 8,340 mAh+67%
  2. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  3. Wired charging45 W vs 67 W+49%
  4. Optical stabilisationNo · Air Pro: Yes
  5. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Air Pro: Yes
  6. eSIMNo · Air Pro: Yes
  7. Resolution (width)1,224 px vs 1,280 px+5%
  8. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+4%
Specifications

Side by side

nubia Air Pronubia Air Pro≈ $4108.7
Design
Weight172 g223 g
Thickness6 mm8.6 mm
Height164.2 mm163.5 mm
Width76.6 mm78.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursAero White, Prime BlackSky Blue, Black, Satin Orange, Purple
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,224 px1,280 px
Resolution (height)2,720 px2,772 px
Pixel density441 ppi447 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits3,500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio95.4%89.5%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Chip makerMediatekQualcomm
Process—4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G610 MC2Adreno 710
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh8,340 mAh
Battery typeSi/CSi/C
Active use (test)—17.5 h
Wired charging45 W67 W
Charged in 30 min—44%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth65.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensor—Under display
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, fingerprintFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS 3
EU label
Energy classAB
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—72 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—A
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