Both Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 16 comes with same RAM. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 16 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 7500 mAh | 7500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP Dual | 50 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 19999 | Rs. 15990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be August 01, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G is Rs. 19999. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be August 01, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 16 is Rs. 15990.
There is IPS Screen Type in both the phones. Both have same 374 PPI. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20.6:9.
Both mobiles come with 6 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G has 50 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 16's 50 MP Dual Rear Camera. Xiaomi Redmi 16 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G | Xiaomi Redmi 16 |
| General | ||
| Model | 17 | 15 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 01, 2026 (Expected) | August 01, 2026 (Expected) |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.9 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.6:9 | 20.6:9 |
| PPI | ~ 374 PPI | ~ 374 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.2% | ~ 83.2% |
| Brightness | 1000nits Peak Brightness | |
| Features | TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly, TÜV Rheinland flicker free, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue light | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n40/n78/n8 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor (Virtual), E Compass, Accelerometer | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor (Virtual), E Compass, Accelerometer |
| AI Features | Circle to Search, Gemini AI, AI Erase | Circle to Search, Gemini AI, AI Erase |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Hydro Touch | Hydro Touch |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.75 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/1.75 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | AI Sky, AI Erase, Classic Film Filters | AI Sky, AI Erase, Classic Film Filters |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 3 | HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen4 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker Type | Bottom Firing Loud Speaker | Bottom Firing Loud Speaker |
| Audio Features | Dolby Certified, 200% Super Volume | Dolby Certified, 200% Super Volume |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 7500 mAh, Si-C EV-Grade Technology | 7500 mAh, Si-C EV-Grade Technology |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W | Yes, 33W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 18W |