Redmi 17 5G has a substantial 7,900 mAh battery, exceeding capacity offered by its global counterpart. The handset will reach Indian buyers on September 10 through Amazon and Xiaomi in Absolute Black, Endless Blue, Eternal Orange.
This model gets a 6.9-inch HD+ screen with a 120 Hz refresh rate and 240 Hz touch response. The panel is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i and carries TÜV Rheinland certifications for low blue light, flicker-free viewing and circadian-friendly use.
Driving the Redmi 17 5G is Qualcomm's 4nm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 platform, featuring an octa-core CPU with peak speeds of 2.4 GHz.
It measures 170.12 mm in height, 78.42 mm in width and 8.8 mm in thickness. It weighs 232 gm, making it a substantial handset in terms of overall size and heft.
The handset carries an IP64 rating for protection against dust and water splashes under specified laboratory conditions.
The camera cap comprises a 50 MP primary sensor alongside a secondary rear lens whose specifications remain undisclosed. For selfies and video chats, the phone houses an 8 MP front-facing camera.
Fuelled by a 7,900 mAh cell, the Redmi 17 5G supports 45W wired charging and 22.5W wired reverse charging.