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Redmi Note 17 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VIII
Product A: Redmi
114 of 162 known
Change Redmi Note 17 5G
Product B: Sony
101 of 162 known
Change Sony Xperia 10 VIII
101 of 154 fields differ
- 64 different values
- 37 known for one only
- 19 the same
- 34 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 284 phones.
- Rated battery capacityA: 7,550mAhB: 4,850mAhRedmi is 2,700 mAh higher.
- Geekbench multi-coreA: 2,252pointsB: 2,853pointsSony is 601 points higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- ARedmi: 79.1 × 169.7 mm
- BSony: 72 × 153 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
26081RA18G4EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2759229_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Model identifier 26081RA18G on page 1.5Owner's manualimagepool.drillisch-online.de/v2/global/hardware/dokumente/Xiaomi/Redmi-Note-17-5G/1850203000405_MUNICH_20260528_2.pdfRead 14 October 2026English block: Model 26081RA18G.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
Redmi Note 15 5G12Reviewsmartzone.de/redmi-note-17-5g-im-testRead 14 October 2026Review intro compares with the Redmi Note 15 5G as the predecessor.14Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Xiaomi-launches-Redmi-Note-17-5G-with-8-000mAh-battery-in-India.1361302.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the Redmi Note 15 5G the previous-generation model of the Redmi Note 17 5G.
Sony Xperia 10 VII16Reviewengadget.com/2243639/sony-phones-in-an-update-to-the-midrange-xperia-10Read 23 October 2026Engadget describes the Xperia 10 VIII as an upgrade to last year's Xperia 10 VII.17Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii_is_a_350_midranger_with_a_600_starting_price_-news-74308.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena compares the Xperia 10 VIII with the outgoing Xperia 10 VII and calls its screen the same as its predecessor's.
Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
From €349.91Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 20268Press articlechinamobilemag.de/vorstellung/xiaomi-redmi-note-17-serie-deutschland-launch.htmlRead 14 October 20269Press articlenetzwelt.de/smartphone/vergleich/redmi-note-17-note-17-pro-pro-max-so-unterscheiden-neuen-xiaomi-handys.htmlRead 14 October 202613Measurementsmartzone.de/redmi-note-17-5g-im-testRead 14 October 2026
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Markets
Colours
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
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Security support period (claimed)
Security updates until
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Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Frame
Front
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i2Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5gRead 14 October 2026Corning Gorilla Glass 7i with 3000-cycle scratch resistance.
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 212Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992.phpRead 5 October 2026
Back
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
Not available
Water resistance time
Not available
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MIL-STD-810
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SIM capacity
Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity0eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026SIM 1 plus a hybrid slot that takes a second nano SIM or a microSD card. The FAQ says no eSIM.3Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-728107Read 14 October 2026FAQ SIM Q3: no eSIM.
Nano-SIMs1Active eSIM capacity1eSIM onlyNo3Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-10m8/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact European model supports one physical nano-SIM and one configured eSIM simultaneously as a dual-SIM device, with independent microSD. Two active eSIMs are not established. Asian dual-physical-SIM arrangements are excluded.
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
376ppi
422.5ppi
Aspect ratio
Display type
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
Not available
Touch sampling rate
Instant touch sampling
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Display brightness (typical, claimed)
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Outdoor brightness (claimed)
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Peak display brightness (claimed)
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Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
8bits1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 20268bit as printed.
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DCI-P3 coverage
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HDR playback formats
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PWM dimming frequency
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Always-on display
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Front camera cutout
Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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Cover screen refresh rate
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Cover screen type
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Platform
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OS at launch
Software
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Latest stable OS (verified)
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Android 166Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/articles/SX243901Read 5 October 2026Current maker stable-version overview expressly lists Android 16 for exact marketed model. Rollout differs by operator and region. Original table was initially opened. Subsequent bounded independent reopens timed out. Accessible separate original maker support and exact-model review corroborate Android 16.15Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/smartphones/business-phonesRead 5 October 2026Current original maker business-phone page lists Xperia 10 VIII with Android 16 and Android 17 as a future update. This is separately corroborated by the original September 2026 exact-model Android 16 review and previously opened current stable-version table. Launch specification alone is not rollout evidence. The independent reviewer reopened this original source successfully. A bounded producer reopen timed out.
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 41Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 Mobile Platform, 4nm, octa-core up to 2.3GHz.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 31Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
ARedmi Note 17 5G
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Qualcomm Kryo performance | 2.3 |
| 6 | Qualcomm Kryo efficiency | 2 |
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A78 | 2.4 |
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A55 | 1.8 |
Max CPU clock
2.3GHz
2.4GHz
GPU
NPU performance
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Memory
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RAM
RAM type
Storage (nominal)
Storage type
Memory card
Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
ARedmi Note 17 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Autofocus | OIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.8 | 26 | 1/2.76 inch | PDAF | No |
Source1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 202650MP main camera with a 5P lens at f/1.8. There is no second imaging camera. The FAQ mentions a 0.08 megapixel auxiliary sensor under the main camera, which is not counted.11Spec databaseepey.co.uk/phone/redmi-note-17-5g.htmlRead 14 October 2026Phase detect autofocus (PDAF), 5-element lens, f/1.8.12Reviewsmartzone.de/redmi-note-17-5g-im-testRead 14 October 2026Review: main camera 50MP, f/1.8, 1/2.76 inch, 26mm, autofocus. No stabilisation. A distance sensor under the main camera is not an imaging camera.
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 50 | 1.9 | 24 | 1/1.56 inch | 1 | PDAF | Yes | 84° | Sony IMX766 |
| Ultrawide | 13 | 2.4 | 16 | 1/3 inch | 1.12 | Fixed | Not available | 123° | SmartSens SC1320CS |
Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026Maker effective sensor resolutions 50 MP main and 13 MP ultrawide retained. Both record 12 MP stills by default. Main 48 mm crop is not a physical third lens. Exact sensor part numbers and native pitch are supported separately by original exact-model camera review.10Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model camera review explicitly identifies main Sony IMX766 PDAF/OIS and native 1.0 micrometre pitch. Ultrawide SmartSens SC1320CS and 1.12 micrometre pitch. Maker 1/3-inch optical format retained over VIII review 1/3.06 rounding. Exmor RS family name is not used as part number.
Number of rear cameras
1
2
Main camera
50MP
50MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
Not available
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Maximum photo digital zoom
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Flash
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Camera features
Live moments, HDR, Portrait mode, Night mode, Ultra HD, Panorama, Pro mode, Documents, Dual video3Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-728107Read 14 October 2026FAQ camera Q3: rear modes include Portrait, Pro, Dual video, Documents, HDR, Night mode, Ultra HD, Live moments and Panorama.
AI Super Resolution Zoom, Night shooting function, Panorama, Bokeh, Look1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
ARedmi Note 17 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
| 1280 | 720 | 30 |
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
Source10Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original camera chapter limits ordinary main recording to 4K 30/Full HD 60, with ultrawide Full HD 30. Original review Introduction explicitly lists rear 1080p 30/60/120, corroborating 120 fps slow mode in full manual. Highest stated Full HD capture rate 120 fps includes slow motion. No 120 fps on every rear physical lens inferred.12Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model Introduction explicitly lists 1080p 30/60/120 rear capture. Full manual independently proves 120 fps slow motion. Ordinary camera mode maximum 60 is distinct.
Max video resolution
1920 × 1080px
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
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Log recording
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Video recording codecs
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Video stabilisation
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Maximum slow-motion capture rate
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Front camera
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Front cameras
ARedmi Note 17 5G
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Sensor optical format | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 16 | 2.5 | 1/3 inch | Fixed |
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | Field of view | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 8 | 2 | 26 | 1/4 inch | 1.12 | Fixed | 78° | SmartSens SC820CS |
Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 202610Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_10_viii-review-2992p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model review identifies SmartSens SC820CS, native 1.12 micrometre pitch and fixed focus. No flagship 12 MP camera inherited.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
ARedmi Note 17 5G
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
| 1280 | 720 | 30 |
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 30 |
Front autofocus
No
No
Audio
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Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
Audio features
DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio Upmix, Hi-Resolution Audio1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
Network
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Network
2G bands
850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026GSM 850, 900, 1800 and 1900 MHz as printed.
GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
3G bands
4G bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B32, B66, B38, B40, B41, B42, B481Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and LTE TDD 38/40/41/42/48. Connectivity and network bands may vary based on region availability and operator support.
B1, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28, B38, B39, B40, B411Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n77, n781Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/77/78. NSA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78. The wider SA list is stored. NSA lacks n12, n26 and n48.
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n791Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
5G modes
5G mmWave
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Maximum modem download rate
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Satellite
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Wi-Fi calling
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
NFC
Ultra-wideband
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Positioning
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BeiDou (B1I+B1C), Galileo (E1)1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026GPS L1, GLONASS G1, BDS B1I+B1C and Galileo E1 as printed.
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026
Dual-frequency GNSS
Not available
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Connector
USB data standard
Video out over USB
Not available
IR blaster
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Sensors
Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic compass, Virtual proximity sensor1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026Virtual proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, electronic compass and IR blaster. The IR blaster is stored separately. There is no gyroscope.
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-s-mid-range-lineup-remains-unique-and-is-getting-expensive-Sony-Xperia-10-VIII-Review.1408419.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026
Extra buttons
Not available
Haptic motor
Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
Battery capacity (typical)
7,700mAh1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 20267700mAh (typ) battery.3Maker product pagemi.com/uk/support/faq/details/KA-728107Read 14 October 2026FAQ battery Q1: dual-cell lithium polymer battery with a typical capacity of 7700 mAh.
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Rated battery energy
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Battery type
Silicon-carbon2Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5gRead 14 October 20267700mAh Silicon-Carbon battery.
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Claimed battery life
ARedmi Note 17 5G
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video playback | 26 |
BSony Xperia 10 VIII
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Mixed use | 48 |
Maximum wired charging power (claimed)
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Wired charging standards
Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
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Wireless charging
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Wireless charging power
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Wireless standards
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Built-in alignment magnets
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Reverse wireless output power
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Reverse wired
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Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
Geekbench multi-core
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
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AnTuTu
Display brightness (measured)
PWM dimming (measured)
Not available
Mixed-use battery life (measured)
19.9h1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 20268Press articlechinamobilemag.de/vorstellung/xiaomi-redmi-note-17-serie-deutschland-launch.htmlRead 14 October 20269Press articlenetzwelt.de/smartphone/vergleich/redmi-note-17-note-17-pro-pro-max-so-unterscheiden-neuen-xiaomi-handys.htmlRead 14 October 202613Measurementsmartzone.de/redmi-note-17-5g-im-testRead 14 October 2026
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Full charge time (measured)
90min1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 20268Press articlechinamobilemag.de/vorstellung/xiaomi-redmi-note-17-serie-deutschland-launch.htmlRead 14 October 20269Press articlenetzwelt.de/smartphone/vergleich/redmi-note-17-note-17-pro-pro-max-so-unterscheiden-neuen-xiaomi-handys.htmlRead 14 October 202613Measurementsmartzone.de/redmi-note-17-5g-im-testRead 14 October 2026
Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
Drop resistance class
Repairability class
SAR head (US)
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SAR body (US)
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SAR head (EU)
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SAR body (EU)
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Hearing aid compatibility
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In the box
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In the box
REDMI Note 17 5G, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026UK package contents. The page notes that contents differ across regions.
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
www.mi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specs1Maker product pagemi.com/uk/product/redmi-note-17-5g/specsRead 14 October 2026
www.sony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/spec1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/smartphones/products/xperia-10m8/specRead 5 October 2026Original exact manufacturer full specifications independently opened alongside full manual and original EU fiche. No standalone technical sheet found. The support URL for VIII timed out, but original full-specification product URL opened successfully.
Manual
imagepool.drillisch-online.de/v2/global/hardware/dokumente/Xiaomi/Redmi-Note-17-5G/1850203000405_MUNICH_20260528_2.pdf5Owner's manualimagepool.drillisch-online.de/v2/global/hardware/dokumente/Xiaomi/Redmi-Note-17-5G/1850203000405_MUNICH_20260528_2.pdfRead 14 October 2026English section of the Xiaomi Safety Information leaflet as hosted by a German carrier. It points to the user guide by QR code.
EPREL registration number
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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