Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)


Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)

Quick Comparison

Both Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2280 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSamsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
RAM6 GB6 GB
Display6.7 in6.3 in
Internal Memory128 GB128 GB
Battery5000 mAh4000 mAh
Camera50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple48 MP Quad
PriceRs. 14499Rs. 8699

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is October 10, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 14499. The launch Date of the second phone is October 16, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 8699.

Display comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 403 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 81.7%. Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 6 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 13 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 9.0 version.

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Full Comparison

NameSamsung Galaxy M17 5G (6GB RAM + 128GB)Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
General
ModelRedmi Note 8
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateOctober 10, 2025October 16, 2019
Design
Dimensions77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm75.3 x 158.3 x 8.35 mm
Weight192 g191 g
ColorsBlack, Gray, Blue
Display
TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:919.5:9
PPI~ 385 PPI~ 403 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 86%~ 81.7%
Brightness800nits
FeaturesCorning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Curved Glass
NotchYes, Water Drop NotchYes, Water Drop Notch
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TBYes, upto 512 GB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G Bands5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80
BluetoothYes, v5.3Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB ChargingUSB on-the-go
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, Rear
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity SensingAmbient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
3.5mm Headphone JackYes
NFCYes
AI FeaturesGemini Live, Circle to Search
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP54
Dust ResistantYes
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)		48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Dedicated Macro Camera
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesFood, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, VideoUltra-wide Angle Recording, Macro Recording, Short video mode, 4K Recording
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)13 MP ƒ/2 (Main)
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v15Android v9.0 (Pie)
Custom UIOneUI 7
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1330Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A54x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
GPUMali-G68 MP2Adreno 610
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTAMP3, AMR, FLAC
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMMP4, M4V, MKV, XVID
FM RadioNoYes
Audio Jack TypeUSB Type-C
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast ChargingYes, 18W Fast Charging
StandBy Time22 days
Talk Time32 hours

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