Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G
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8GB 256GB
Rs. 96,999
Updated on: 2026, Oct 23View Prices
- Released 2026, August 28
- OS Android 16, HyperOS 3
- Display 6.99" 1080x2396 pixels
- Camera 50MP 1080p
- RAM 6/8GB RAM Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
- Battery 7700mAh 45W
PROS
- 1 6.99-inch 120Hz AMOLED with Gorilla Glass 7i
- 2 7,700mAh battery with 45W charging and 22.5W reverse charging
- 3 Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 with 5G
- 4 IP65 dust and water protection
CONS
- 1 Single 50MP rear camera; video capped at 1080p
- 2 microSD card shares the SIM slot
- 3 Heavy at 224g
- 4 Not officially launched in Pakistan yet
Prices
8GB 256GBEXPECTED
Rs. 96,999
Specification
Network
| Technology The mobile network technology the phone uses, such as GSM, HSPA or LTE. It determines which types of networks the phone can connect to. | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands The second-generation mobile network bands the phone can use for calls and basic data. Support for more bands means better compatibility with different networks. | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands The third-generation mobile network bands the phone supports for calls and mobile data. More supported bands mean better compatibility with different networks. | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands The fourth-generation (LTE) mobile network bands the phone supports. More supported bands mean better compatibility and coverage on different networks. | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 |
| 5G bands The fifth-generation mobile network bands the phone supports for faster mobile data. More supported bands mean better compatibility with different networks. | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed The data speed the phone can support on mobile networks. Higher speeds mean faster downloads and uploads when the network supports them. | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Body
| Dimensions The height, width and thickness of the phone, usually measured in millimetres. Smaller dimensions generally make a phone easier to hold. | 169.7 x 79.1 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight How heavy the phone is, measured in grams. A lower weight generally makes a phone more comfortable to hold for long periods. | 224 g |
| Build The materials and construction used for the phone body, such as the front glass, back and frame. | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM The SIM card type and number the phone accepts, such as Nano-SIM or dual SIM. It determines how many mobile connections can be used. | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Others Additional specifications that do not fit the other categories. This lists any remaining relevant details about the phone. | IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) |
Display
| Type The kind of display panel used in the phone. Different panel types affect colour, contrast and power use. | AMOLED, 120Hz |
| Size The diagonal size of the display, measured in inches from corner to corner. | 6.99 inches |
| Resolution The number of pixels in the display, shown as width by height. Higher resolution generally means a sharper image. | 1080 x 2396 pixels (~375 ppi density) |
| Protection Protection applied to the display or body, such as strengthened glass or water and dust resistance ratings. | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
Platform
| OS The operating system software that runs the phone and its apps. Its version affects features, security and app compatibility. | Android 16, HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset The main processor platform that powers the device. It controls performance, power efficiency and supported features. | Qualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
| CPU The central processing unit that runs apps and tasks. More cores and higher clock speeds generally mean faster performance. | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU The graphics processing unit that handles images, video and games. A more capable GPU generally gives smoother graphics and gaming. | Adreno 613 |
Memory
| Card slot A special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory (or in the past these slots have been used to add some missing features such as Wi-Fi connectivity). Memory cards have different capacities and are used to store and transfer files between compatible devices. There are several types of memory cards. The most popular and frequently used by mobile phone manufacturers is microSD; however, up until recently Sony Ericsson exclusively used the Memory Stick Micro (M2) card type developed by Sony. | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal Storage The built-in storage space for apps, photos and files, measured in gigabytes. More storage lets you keep more content on the phone. | 128/256 GB UFS 2.2 |
| RAM The memory the phone uses to run apps and keep them open in the background, measured in gigabytes. More RAM generally helps multitasking run smoothly. | 6/8 GB |
| Variant A phone variant is a specific model or version of a phone that differs slightly from other versions of the same phone from the same manufacturer. These differences can include variations in colors, sizes, features, specifications, or other attributes that distinguish one variant from another. For example, smartphones can have different storage capacities and colors, and different iPhone variants can have different cellular bands. | 6GB 128GB / 6GB 256GB / 8GB 256GB |
Camera
| Single A camera is a device that captures light and processes it into an image. It does this through a lens, which focuses the light onto a light-sensitive surface where a picture is formed. This could be film in traditional cameras or an electronic sensor in digital cameras. | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF |
| Features Additional functions included for that part of the phone, such as special modes or enhancements. The list shows which extra functions are supported. | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video The meaning of VIDEO CAMERA is a camera that records video and usually audio | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera The front-facing camera used for self-portraits and video calls. Higher megapixels can give more detail, along with features such as autofocus or flash. | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) |
More
| Loudspeaker The built-in speaker used for calls on speakerphone, music and videos. It states whether the phone has one and its type, such as stereo speakers. | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack A round headphone port for wired headphones and audio accessories. If present, wired audio can be used without an adapter. | No |
| WLAN The Wi-Fi standards the phone supports for wireless internet. Newer standards generally offer faster speeds and better connections. | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth A short-range wireless technology for connecting accessories such as headphones and speakers. A newer version generally offers better range, speed and power efficiency. | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| GPS Satellite positioning used to find the phone location for maps and navigation. Support for more satellite systems can improve accuracy. | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC Near Field Communication, a short-range wireless feature for contactless payments and quick pairing. It works only over very short distances. | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| FM radio Mobile phones that support FM radio have a dedicated FM radio receiver chip. This chip is responsible for receiving FM radio signals and converting them into audio signals that can be played through the phone's speakers or headphones. | No |
| USB The USB port used for charging and data transfer. Newer USB versions generally offer faster transfer speeds and a reversible connector. | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared port An infrared (IR) port is a port on an electronic device that sends and receives data using infrared light. IR ports were commonly used in wireless devices to allow for fast communication with other devices, such as base stations. IR ports work by allowing two devices to face each other and share data using infrared rays within a range of 10 meters. | |
| Sensors Built-in sensors that detect motion, light, position and other conditions. They enable features such as auto-rotation, face unlock and navigation. | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, virtual proximity sensing |
| Battery Type The kind of battery used in the phone and whether it can be removed. It describes the battery technology and form. | Si/C Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity The size of the battery, measured in milliamp-hours (mAh). A higher capacity usually means longer use between charges. | 7700 mAh |
| Charging How the battery is charged, including wired and wireless charging speeds in watts. Higher wattage usually means faster charging. | 45W wired, PD3.0; 22.5W reverse wired |
| Made by The company that makes the device. It names the manufacturer responsible for the phone. | China |
| Color The color options in which the phone is available. Color choice does not affect performance or features. | Celestial Purple, Sky Teal, Black |
| Models The specific model numbers or variants of the phone sold in different regions. Different models may vary in bands or storage. | 26081RA18G |
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G Overview
The Redmi Note 17 5G was released on August 28, 2026. Xiaomi has pushed the screen to 6.99 inches and the battery to 7,700mAh, making this the endurance pick of the Note line rather than a camera phone. Xiaomi Pakistan has not launched it locally yet, so the Pakistan price is not yet confirmed.
Key Highlights
- 6.99-inch AMOLED, 1080 x 2396 pixels, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass 7i
- Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 with 5G
- Single 50MP rear camera; 16MP selfie camera
- 7,700mAh battery, 45W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging
- IP65 dust and water protection
- Android 16 with HyperOS 3
Display and Performance
The 6.99-inch AMOLED is one of the largest in the class and runs at 120Hz, protected by Gorilla Glass 7i. The Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 handles daily use and 5G without drama; it is an efficiency chip, so sustained gaming is not its strength.
Cameras and Battery
There is a single 50MP rear camera and video tops out at 1080p — the clearest compromise in the package. The battery is the headline instead: 7,700mAh with 45W charging and 22.5W reverse wired charging to top up other devices.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G Price in Pakistan
The price is not yet confirmed. The Note 17 5G sells in Bangladesh from BDT 42,999, but Xiaomi Pakistan has not announced local pricing or a launch date. Imported units would be non-PTA until registered with DIRBS — check the IMEI and model number (26081RA18G) before buying.
Final Verdict: Should You Buy It in Pakistan?
As a big-screen, long-battery 5G phone the Note 17 5G makes a clear case — once it launches officially here at a sensible price. Until then, the single camera and the import route keep it a wait-and-watch pick.
