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- Pova 8 Pro vs Redmi Note 17 Pro
Tecno Pova 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
What Pova 8 Pro does better (11) and where Redmi Note 17 Pro wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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9.6Display9.4
8.0Camera7.6
8.4Battery9.4
8.9Features9.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pova 8 ProRedmi Note 17 Pro
| Pova 8 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.5 mm | 163.5 mm | −1 mm |
| Width | 77.3 mm | 78.3 mm | −1 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 8.6 mm | −1.2 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 223 g | −34 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pova 8 Pro better than Redmi Note 17 Pro?
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
- Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits+29%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · Redmi Note 17 Pro: No
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- Weight189 g vs 223 g+18%
- CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+8%
- Charged in 30 min56% vs 44%+27%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
- Thickness7.4 mm vs 8.6 mm+16%
- Bluetooth5.4 vs 5.1+6%
Why is Redmi Note 17 Pro better than Pova 8 Pro?
- Battery capacity6,500 mAh vs 8,340 mAh+28%
- Wired charging45 W vs 67 W+49%
- eSIMNo · Pova 8 Pro: Yes
- Pixel density429 ppi vs 447 ppi+4%
- Selfie camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
- Resolution (width)1,208 px vs 1,280 px+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 189 g | 223 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Height | 162.5 mm | 163.5 mm |
| Width | 77.3 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Arc White, Graphite Black, Tundra Green, Tonino Lamborghini Black | Sky Blue, Black, Satin Orange, Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,208 px | 1,280 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,644 px | 2,772 px |
| Pixel density | 429 ppi | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.2% | 89.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.6 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
| AnTuTu score | 994,646 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,200 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,500 mAh | 8,340 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Si/C |
| Active use (test) | — | 17.5 h |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 56% | 44% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Wireless charging power | 30 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic) |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | HIOS 16 | HyperOS 3 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | B |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 72 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | A |
