Huawei Y9s vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G

Comparing the Huawei Y9s vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Huawei Y9s runs at 2.2 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while Huawei Y9s offers 6.59 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G features a LCD display compared to Huawei Y9s's TFT, making Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Huawei Y9s offers 48 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Huawei Y9s offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G offers 8 MP, making Huawei Y9s better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 7900 mAh, while Huawei Y9s offers 4000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Huawei Y9s and Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

User Rating: Huawei Y9s receives a higher user rating of 4, while Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G has a rating of 3.4.

Huawei Y9s

₹19,990

(Discontinued)

Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G

₹23,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

19 May, 2020

10 Sep, 2026

23 Mar, 2026

Performance


HiSilicon Kirin	Snapdragon 4 Gen 5	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM	6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
TFT	LCD	LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)	720x1570 px (HD+)
N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Camera	N/A
2 MP Depth Camera	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


16 MP	8 MP	5 MP

Battery


4000 mAh	7900 mAh	7000 mAh
Fast Charging	45W Turbo Charging	15W Super VOOC Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	64 GB
UFS 2.1	UFS 2.2	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.2/10

N/A

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Large, colourful display
Tremendous battery life
Long-term software support
Rich sounding stereo speakers

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Heavy, bulky build
Average low light camera results

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4/5

(366 ratings)

3.4/5

(32 ratings)

4.2/5

(14,969 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	734,484 AnTuTu Score	N/A
N/A	19h 57m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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₹23,999

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Video

1 Video

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Sep 03, 2026

(Official)

Mar 19, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

4 Year

2 Year

Security Updates

N/A

6 Year

3 Year

Custom UI

EMUI

HyperOS

Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 710F

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5

View Details

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MT6835

View Details

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

4 nm

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G51 MP4

Adreno

Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

6 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber

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

734,484

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

30.0 s

N/A

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

400

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Display Type

TFT

LCD

Screen Size

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

720x1570 px (HD+)

Brightness

N/A

675 nits

700 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

825 nits

900 nits

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

19.5:9

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

144 Hz

Pixel Density

391 ppi

254 ppi

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

180 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.48 %

86.16 %

87.52 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %

N/A

Design

Height

163.1 mm

170.12 mm

166.07 mm

Width

77.2 mm

78.42 mm

77.93 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm

8.4 mm

Weight

206 grams

232 grams

212 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Leather

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP64

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8

13 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/2.2

8 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

2 MP

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

N/A

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Video HDR

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.05 Primary Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Camera Type

Pop-Up

N/A

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh

7900 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging

Yes 45W Turbo Charging

Yes 15W Super VOOC Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 22.5W Reverse Charging

Yes

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

19h 57m

N/A

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

N/A

1h 14m

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1

UFS 2.2

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1700(band 66)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

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

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

Yes v5.1

Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with Glonass

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Capacitive

N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹23,999

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