Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G vs Xiaomi REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G

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Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G compared with REDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
XiaomiRedmi Note 11 Pro+ 5GXiaomiREDMI Note 17 Pro 5G
Overview
ReleasedNovember 2021August 2026
Display
Screen size6.67″6.83″
Resolution2400 × 10802772 × 1280 (better)
Sharpness395 pixels per inch447 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits3,500 nits (better)
Display typeAMOLED DotDisplay with a central camera cutout.6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K
Pixel density–447 ppi
Brightness detail–3,500 nits (UHBM); 1,060 nits typical
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display featuresDCI-P3, 360 Hz touch sampling, 360° ambient light sensor and reading mode; maker specifies 700 nits typical high-brightness mode separately from 1,200 nits typical peak.Up to 120 Hz; 240 Hz touch sampling (3,200 Hz instantaneous in Game Turbo); 12-bit colour; 8,000,000:1 contrast ratio; DCI-P3; DC dimming and 3,840 Hz PWM dimming; Wet Touch Technology 2.0; TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Circadian Friendly and Flicker Free certified
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 920Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Memory6 GB – 8 GB6 GB – 8 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPU6 nm octa-core CPU up to 2.5 GHz.Octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz; 4 nm
GPUARM Mali-G68.Adreno
Storage typeLPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; maker specifies microSD expansion up to 512 GB, whereas Tech Advisor reports 1 TB. Current UK maker configuration pairs are used here.UFS 3.1 (256 GB and 512 GB), UFS 2.2 (128 GB); LPDDR4X RAM
CoolingLiquidCool Technology 2.0 vapour chamber.–
Cameras
Main camera108 MP (better)50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP16 MP
Main cameraf/1.8, 1/1.52-inch sensor, dual-native ISO and nine-pixel binning to 2.1 µm; maker aperture controls the reviews' f/1.9.50 MP, f/1.8, 0.64 μm pixels, 5P lens, OIS
Ultra wide cameraf/2.2 and 120° field of view.8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12 μm pixels
Front camera–16 MP, f/2.4, 1 μm pixels, 5P lens
ZoomDigital crop rather than a dedicated telephoto lens (Tech Advisor).–
Video recordingRear 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps or 720p at 30 fps.1080p and 720p at 30 fps
Front video1080p at 30/60 fps or 720p at 30 fps; f/2.4 selfie lens.1080p and 720p at 30 fps
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera; long exposure and AI Skycaping modes.HDR, Portrait, Underwater mode (via update), Ultra HD, Panorama, Documents, Pro mode
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh8,340 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 120 W (better)Up to 67 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailDual 2,250 mAh cells give 4,500 mAh typical equivalent capacity. Maker laboratory claim is at least 80% capacity after 800 complete cycles at 25°C.8,340 mAh (typical) silicon-carbon battery
Wired chargingMaker laboratory claim is full charge in 15 minutes with Boost mode; actual results vary. Tech Advisor measured about 20 minutes. TechRadar could not test the supplied charger because its plug was incompatible with the review region.67 W HyperCharge; PD3.0 and PD2.0; no charger in the box
Charges other devices–Up to 22.5 W wired reverse charging
Wireless chargingNo wireless charging (TechRadar).–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight204 g (better)223 g
Thickness8.34 mm (better)8.6 mm
Height × width163.65 × 76.19 mm163.45 × 78.27 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP53IP68
Stylus–No
MaterialsGlass body confirmed by the maker and TechRadar; Tech Advisor instead describes a plastic back.–
ColoursGraphite Gray, Star Blue and Forest Green.Black, Purple, Sky Blue
Water resistance detailIP53 splash protection, confirmed by both reviews; not intended for immersion.IP66 and IP68; IP68 tested in static fresh water up to 2 m for up to 72 hours; not advised for beach or pool use
BiometricsSide fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock.In-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock
Sensors–Ultrasonic proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster, gyroscope
SpeakersDual super-linear speakers tuned with JBL, Dolby Atmos and 3.5 mm headphone socket.Dual speakers with 300% volume boost; Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMIUI 12.5 based on Android 11, confirmed by the maker and both reviews' software sections; TechRadar's introductory Android 12 reference conflicts with its own software section.Xiaomi HyperOS 3
AI features–AI Erase Pro, AI Glare Removal, AI Image Expansion, AI Sky, AI Bokeh, AI Image Enhancement, AI Beautify; Circle to Search with Google; Google Gemini
In the box120 W charger, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case and documents. Tech Advisor's April 2022 review confirms Chinese availability since November 2021, used at month precision, and describes a later planned UK release in May. UK/global Dimensity 920 hardware is used; India's Snapdragon-based phone with the same Pro+ name is different.Phone, USB Type-C cable, SIM tool, protective case
Connectivity
Mobile network–5G, 4G, 3G and 2G
SIMSIM 1 plus hybrid second SIM or microSD slot.Dual SIM (nano-SIM and nano-SIM, or nano-SIM and eSIM)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6; maker connectivity controls Tech Advisor's Wi-Fi 5 table.Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 and 5 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2; maker controls Tech Advisor's 5.1 table.Bluetooth 5.1
NFCNFC.Yes
Positioning–GPS L1, GLONASS G1, BDS B1I and B1C, Galileo E1, QZSS L1
USBUSB-C.–

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