Xiaomi Poco M8 Power vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5g

Product
Xiaomi Poco M8 Power
249 USD
Xiaomi Redmi 17 5g
249 USD

Price
249 USD
249 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Xiaomi Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
26021PC18I
Xiaomi Redmi 17

Launch Date
2026, August 04
2026, August 10

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 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
5G bands
SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
179.5 x 85.4 x 18.2 mm (7.07 x 3.36 x 0.72 in)
170.1 x 78.4 x 8.8 mm (6.70 x 3.09 x 0.35 in)
Weight
428 g (15.10 oz)
232 g (8.18 oz)
Build
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant Drop resistant
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
Black, Silver, Orange
Black, Deep Blue, Vivid Orange

Type
OLED, 120Hz, PWM, 1800 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 825 nits (HBM)
Size
7.0 inches, 118.4 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2396 pixels (~375 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)

OS
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4450-AF Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 2.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 613
Adreno

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

Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Lens 2
Auxiliary lens

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

Capacity
Si/C Li-Ion 8000 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 7500 mAh
Charging
45W wired, PD3.0 22.5W reverse wired
45W wired, 51% in 40 min, 100% in 96 min 22.5W reverse wired

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

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Yes
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0