Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB)


Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)
vs
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB)

Quick Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2772 x 1280 than Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameXiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM12 GB8 GB
Display6.83 in6.7 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery10000 mAh4900 mAh
Camera50 MP + 8 MP Dual50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple
PriceRs. 55999Rs. 64999

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 15, 2026. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 55999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 04, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 64999.

Display comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.83 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Both the phones have AMOLED Screen Type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 447 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.5% than Samsung's phone ~ 89.2%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 19.5:9.

Memory comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.

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Full Comparison

NameXiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)Samsung Galaxy S25 FE (8GB RAM + 256GB)
General
Model2609FRA74GSM-S731B, SM-S731B/DS
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, eSIM + eSIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates4 years7 years
Security Updates6 years7 years
Release DateSeptember 15, 2026September 04, 2025
In The BoxREDMI Note 17 Pro Max, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide (including Warranty Card)
Design
Dimensions78.27 x 163.4 x 8.57 mm76.6 x 161.3 x 7.4 mm
Weight229 g190 g
Bezel lessYes
ColorsStealth Black, Matcha Green, Secret SunriseIcyblue, Jetblack, Navy, White
Display
TypeColor AMOLED ScreenColor AMOLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:919.5:9
PPI~ 447 PPI~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 89.5%~ 89.2%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Brightness1800 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)HDR10+, 1900 nits (peak)
HDR SupportYes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Display Dimming3840Hz PWM
Color GamutDCI-P3 Wide Color Gamut
FeaturesInstantaneous Touch Sampling Rate: Up to 3200Hz, Sunlight Display, TUV Triple Eye Protection (Low blue light Hardware solution), Optical In-display Fingerprint Sensor, Wet Touch 2.0, 12-bit TrueColour AMOLED
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4UFS 4
Card SlotNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G BandsSA: n1/3/5/8/28/40/41/78 NSA: n1/3/5/8/28/40/41/785G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
Vo5GYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWLAN: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz / 5GHz)802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothYes, v6.0Yes, v5.4
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB on-the-go
IR BlasterYes
Performance
AnTuTu Score1,802,927 (Total) (v10)
683,791 (CPU)
506,481 (GPU)
234,652 (Memory)
378,003 (UX)
Geekbench Score6,659 (Multi Core) (v6)
1,977 (Single Core)
13,809 (OpenCL)
18,377 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score4,095 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score118 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score76 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result11.5 hours
Extra
GPSGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, NavIC, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsUltrasonic Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, IR BlasterAccelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
Gaming FeaturesImmersive Gaming
AI FeaturesAI Glare Removal, AI Beautify, AI Erase Pro, Xiaomi Hyper Ai, AI Interpreter, AI Dynamic Wallpapers AI Speech RecognitionGalaxy AI, Galaxy AI's Call Assist (e.g. Live Translate), Note Assist, Browsing Assist, Interpreter, and Transcript Assist
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP66, IP68, IP69, IP69KIP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesIntelligent Charging, Intelligent Charging Protection, Dual Surge P3 + Surge G2 Chips, All-new Underwater Mode, Xiaomi HyperIslandSamsung DeX Support
Camera
Rear Camera50 MP ƒ/1.5 (Wide Angle)
26mm (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm		50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto)
75mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesLive Moments, Auto Scene detection, 2X in-sensor ultra clear zoom, HDR, Portrait Mode, Underwater Mode (OTA) (TBD), Ultra HD Mode, Panorama, Doccuments, Pro Mode (with presets) Dual VideoHDR, panorama
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole		12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Front Camera FeaturesHDR, panorama
Technical
OSAndroid v16Android v16
Custom UIXiaomi HyperOS 3
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen5Samsung Exynos 2400
CPU2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor3.2 GHz, Deca Core Processor
Core Details4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A551x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520
Fabrication Node4nm
GPUAdreno 812Xclipse 940
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicYesYes
VideoYesYes
FM RadioNoNo
Speaker TypeDual Stereo
Audio Features400% Volume boost Dolby Atmos | Hi-Res
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size10000 mAh, Sil-c Battery4900 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 100W Fast chargingYes, 45W
Wireless ChargingYes, 15W
Reverse ChargingYes, 27WYes
Reverse Wireless ChargingYes

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