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- 16x vs Redmi Note 17 (India/China)
Realme 16x vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 (India/China)
What 16x does better (4) and where Redmi Note 17 (India/China) wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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7.3Display9.0
4.6Camera4.6
8.8Battery9.0
4.2Features6.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
16xRedmi Note 17 (India/China)
| 16x | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 166.5 mm | 169.7 mm | −3.2 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 79.1 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.4 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 217 g | 225 g | −8 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 16x better than Redmi Note 17 (India/China)?
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+4%
- Weight217 g vs 225 g+4%
- Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.1+4%
Why is Redmi Note 17 (India/China) better than 16x?
- OLED panelNo · 16x: Yes
- NFCNo · 16x: Yes
- Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+14%
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 1,800 nits+50%
- Pixel density254 ppi vs 375 ppi+48%
- Screen size6.8″ vs 7″+3%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
- Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 217 g | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 166.5 mm | 169.7 mm |
| Width | 78.2 mm | 79.1 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP65 | IP65 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | IPx5 |
| Glass protection | Panda-1681 glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Colours | Endurance Brown, Glory White | Black, Purple, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | OLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,570 px | 2,396 px |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 375 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.1% | 88.4% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 613 |
| AnTuTu score | 611,679 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,946 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 7,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Si/C | Si/C |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Realme UI 7.0 | HyperOS 3 |
| Major OS updates promised | 2 | — |
