Tecno Camon 40 vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5g

Product
Tecno Camon 40
249 USD
Xiaomi Redmi 17 5g
249 USD

Price
249 USD
249 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Tecno Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
CM5
Xiaomi Redmi 17

Launch Date
2025, March 21
2026, August 10

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Dimensions
164.1 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
170.1 x 78.4 x 8.8 mm (6.70 x 3.09 x 0.35 in)
Weight
177.2 g (6.24 oz)
232 g (8.18 oz)
Build
Panda King Glass HDR image support IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) RGB light (on the back)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Emerald Lake Green, Galaxy Black, Glacier White, Emerald Glow Green
Black, Deep Blue, Vivid Orange

Type
AMOLED, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 825 nits (HBM)
Size
6.78 inches, 109.9 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)

OS
Android 15, up to 3 major OS updates, HIOS 15
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 2.4 GHz
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno

RAM
8GB, 12GB
4GB/6GB
Storage
128GB, 256GB
128GB/256GB eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC

Lens 1
50MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, (ultrawide)
Auxiliary lens
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Video
Video (4K@60fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR)
1080p@30fps

Lens 1
32 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR

Capacity
5200 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh
Charging
45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 43 min
45W wired, 51% in 40 min, 100% in 96 min 22.5W reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass Virtual proximity sensing

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
v5.4 with A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes + A-GPS support
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
FM Radio
FM radio
USB
Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0