Asus Zenfone 5Z vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G

Comparing the Asus Zenfone 5Z vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus Zenfone 5Z runs at a higher processing speed of 2.8 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G runs at 2.4 GHz, making Asus Zenfone 5Z the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Asus Zenfone 5Z offers 6.2 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G features a AMOLED display compared to Asus Zenfone 5Z's IPS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Asus Zenfone 5Z offers 12 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Asus Zenfone 5Z offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Asus Zenfone 5Z delivers longer battery life with None, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G delivers 21h 55m, making Asus Zenfone 5Z the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Asus Zenfone 5Z offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers 128 GB, making Asus Zenfone 5Z the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Asus Zenfone 5Z and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G equally at 8.

User Rating: Asus Zenfone 5Z receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G has a rating of 3.8.

Asus Zenfone 5Z

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₹36,999

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Summary

Release Date

09 Jul, 2018

17 Sep, 2026

12 Mar, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 845	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4	Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
6 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.2 inches (15.75 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
IPS LCD	AMOLED	Extreme AMOLED
1080x2246 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)	Super HD (2772 x 1272)
N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


8 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP	32 MP

Battery


3300 mAh	9000 mAh	7000 mAh
Quick Charging	67W Fast Charging	68W Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A	N/A

Storage

64 GB	128 GB	128 GB
N/A	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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8.4/10

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Pros

Gorgeous display
Powerful hardware
Wide-angle camera setup offers impressive images
Solid pricing

Excellent battery life
Sharp and vibrant AMOLED display
Impressive software support
Solid build quality

Long-lasting battery life
Slim and lightweight design
Reliable cameras
Dependable performance

Cons

Heats up while gaming or using hotspot
Selfie camera struggles in dim settings

Performance could have been better
Average secondary camera

Warms up quickly during gaming
Macro photography could be improved

User Ratings

4.5/5

(21,919 ratings)

3.8/5

(4 ratings)

4.4/5

(18,511 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	949,300 AnTuTu Score	1,149,292 AnTuTu Score
N/A	21h 55m Battery Life (PC Mark)	17h 34m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 09, 2018

(Official)

Sep 15, 2026

(Official)

Mar 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

4 Year

3 Years

Security Updates

N/A

6 Year

5 Year

Custom UI

Zen UI

HyperOS

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4

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Processor

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 630

Adreno

Adreno 810

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

8 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

949,300

1,149,292

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

24.0 s

18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

772

1,197

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

19.0 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

AMOLED

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.2 inches (15.75 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2246 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

3500 nits

5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1600 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

1500 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19:9

20:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi

447 ppi

449 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.64 %

89.32 %

92.05 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90 %

N/A

96.2 %

Design

Height

153 mm

163.45 mm

162.76 mm

Width

75.6 mm

78.27 mm

75.60 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm

8.46 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

155 grams

226 grams

193 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium

N/A

Back: Fiber Fabric

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69K IP69 IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size LYT 710 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.212 mm focal length

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Yes Multi-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Face detection

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3300 mAh

9000 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 25.5 Hours(3G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Yes 67W Fast Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Yes 68W Turbo Power Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 22.5W Reverse Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

21h 55m

17h 34m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

1h 36m 36s

49m

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78

4G Speed:

150 Mbit/s ↑ 800 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 13)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78

4G Speed:

150 Mbit/s ↑ 800 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 13)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes v5.1

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with Glonass

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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