Xiaomi Mi A1 Mi 5X vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G

Product
Xiaomi Mi A1 Mi 5X
179 USD
Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G
179 USD

Price
179 USD
179 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
Mi A1 (Mi 5X)
Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G

Launch Date
2017, September 16
2026, August 10

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

Dimensions
155.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
170.1 x 78.4 x 8.8 mm (6.70 x 3.09 x 0.35 in)
Weight
165 g (5.82 oz)
232 g (8.18 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) RGB light (on the back)
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
Black, Deep Blue, Lotus Purple, Oak Green

Type
LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size
5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)

OS
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Android One
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Mediatek Helio G91 Ultra (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 506
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM
4GB
4GB/6GB
Storage
64GB ,eMMC 5.1
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC

Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.6, 50mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Auxiliary lens
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps

Lens 1
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR

Capacity
Li-Po 3080 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh
Charging
Charging 10W
45W wired, 100% in 96 min 22.5W reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass Virtual proximity sensing

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

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
YesYes (market/region dependent)
Radio
FM radio
FM radio
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C 2.0

Performance
GeekBench: 4292 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1570:1 (nominal), 2.689 (sunlight)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 74dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 90dB
Audio quality
Noise -91.0dB / Crosstalk -82.5dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 87h