Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro vs Note 13 Pro 4G

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4) that was released on July 14, 2026, against the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra and came out 2 years and 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
  • Comes with 3340 mAh larger battery capacity: 8340 vs 5000 mAh
  • 56% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (876K versus 563K)
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • The phone is 2 years and 6 months newer
  • 13% higher pixel density (447 vs 395 PPI)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
  • Reverse charging feature
  • Ready for eSIM technology
  • 42% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1009 and 711 points
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • Weighs 35 grams less
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro and Note 13 Pro 4G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

Should I update?
No 86% Yes
Yes, this is a clear and meaningful upgrade.
Updating from Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G to Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro is a clear step forward, and the improvements should be easy to notice.
Main improvements: battery life, gaming, and camera.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.83 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2772 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 447 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 1060 nits 1300 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3500 nits -
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 89.5% 88.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.7% 105.7%
PWM 120 Hz 119 Hz
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1072 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 163.45 mm (6.44 inches) 161.1 mm (6.34 inches)
Width 78.27 mm (3.08 inches) 74.95 mm (2.95 inches)
Thickness 8.66 mm (0.34 inches) 7.98 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 223 g (7.87 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP54
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Orange, Purple Black, Blue, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
Max clock 2400 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 710 Mali-G57 MC2
GPU shading units 256 64
GPU clock 1010 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~517.1 GFLOPS ~128 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 3045 1291
Single-core score 1009 711
Multi-core score 2950 1986
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
CPU 277639 203544
GPU 237833 45008
Memory 172711 149147
UX 188800 165680
Total score 876983 563379
Samples Less than 3 [12 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability - 97%
Graphics test - 1 FPS
Graphics score - 132
Sources: 3DMark [5]
Web score - 10435
Video editing - 6213
Photo editing - 19699
Data manipulation - 8494
Writing score - 11764

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
No benchmark results yet
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-24 (Test)AnTuTu 12684097
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-20 -> EfkannAnTuTu 11579904
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-09 (den)AnTuTu 11618365
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-02 (MrGreenEye)AnTuTu 11606178
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-29 (Bas.asc)CPU Throttle93%

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 3 HyperOS 3
OS size 32 GB 17 GB
OS updates 6 years 2 years
Security updates 6 years 2 years

Battery

Capacity 8340 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 67 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (50% in 34 min) Yes (73% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 0:49 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 08:57 hr
Watching video - 11:26 hr
Gaming - 05:19 hr
Standby - 134 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 200 megapixels
Image resolution 8160 x 6120 16384 x 12288
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion - 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120Β° 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 200 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.7
Focal length 26 mm 23 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 Samsung ISOCELL HP3
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/1.4" (β‰ˆ 0.71 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.56 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 15 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/2.8" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.14 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Sensor - Omnivision OV02B10
Sensor size - 1/5" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Sensor Omnivision OV08F Omnivision OV16A1Q
Sensor size - 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes No
Hybrid slot No Yes
LTE Cat* - 12
5G support Yes No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced July 2026 January 2024
Release date August 2026 January 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $389 $349
Successor - - Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
SAR (head) - 0.99 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.99 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W Yes, 67 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro is definitely a better buy.

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