Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G vs Poco X8 5G
Quick Comparison
Poco X8 5G has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G. In terms of display resolution, Poco X8 5G has better resolution of 2772 x 1280 than Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G | Poco X8 5G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9 in | 6.83 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 9000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + Auxiliary lens Dual | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 20999 | Rs. 26999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 01, 2026. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G is Rs. 20999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 04, 2026. The cost of Poco X8 5G is Rs. 26999.
Display comparison
Poco X8 5G has screen size of 6.83 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G's 6.9 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G has IPS Screen type where as Poco X8 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 447 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 254 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.5% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 84.3%. Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G has 20.6:9 aspect ratio where as Poco X8 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Poco X8 5G's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + Auxiliary lens Dual Rear Camera. Poco X8 5G 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 17C 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 17C 5G | Poco X8 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | X8 (MZB0Q1BIN/MZB0Q23IN/MZB0Q17IN) | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 01, 2026 | September 04, 2026 |
| In The Box | Mobile Phone, Adapter,USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Safety Information, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card | 1 x Handset, 1 x Adapter, 1 x Type-C USB Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card, 1 x Protective Case |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 79.47 x 171.56 x 7.99 mm | 78.3 x 163.45 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 211 g | 226 g |
| Colors | Dark Night, Coffee Brew, Purple Dawn | Black, Frost White, Fiery Orange |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16.7 M) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.6:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 254 PPI | ~ 447 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.3% | ~ 89.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
| Brightness | Brightness: 660 nits (typ), 810 nits HBM | 3500 nits Brightness |
| Display Dimming | DC Dimming | |
| Features | TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution) Certified, TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certified, TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified, Contrast ratio: 1200:1, Color depth: 8-bit, Color gamut: 83% NTSC | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | 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, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi: 2.4GHz | 5GHz Supports FM radio (with headphone jack) Bluetooth 5.4 Supports AAC / SBC / LDAC | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.1 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou | Yes with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor | Ultrasonic Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic compass, IR blaster, In Screen Fingerprint |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Gemini Live, Veo 3 | Ai Image Enhancement, Ai Image Expansion, Ai Eraser, Ai Sky Replacement, HyperAi |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 2 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP64 | IP66/68/69/69K |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Wet Touch Technology 2.0 | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (Auxiliary lens) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP (Ultra Wide) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Filmcamera, Hdr Mode, Night Mode Auto Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Time-lapse | Live Moments, HDR, Portrait Mode, Underwater Mode, Ultra HD mode, Panorama, Documents, Pro Mode |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Front Camera Features | Filmcamera, Hdr Mode, Soft-light Ring, Portrait Mode, Time-lapse, Night Mode | HDR, panorama |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 3 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen4 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | |
| Fabrication Node | 6nm | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh | 9000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W | Yes, 67W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W Reverse Charging | Yes, 22.5 |
| Bypass Charging | Yes | |
| StandBy Time | 18 days | |
| Talk Time | 62 hours | |
| Video Playback Time | 24 hours | |