Nokia 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G

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Comparing the Nokia 8 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: Nokia 8 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.45 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G runs at 2.4 GHz, making Nokia 8 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Nokia 8 offers 5.3 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 Nokia 8'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 Nokia 8 offers 13 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 Nokia 8 offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 9000 mAh, while Nokia 8 offers 3090 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nokia 8 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers 128 GB, making Nokia 8 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Nokia 8 is rated 7.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G receives a higher user rating of 4, while Nokia 8 has a rating of 3.9.

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Summary

Spec Score

79%
84%

Release Date

14 Oct, 2017
17 Sep, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 835
Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

5.3 inches (13.46 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1280x2772 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

13 MP
16 MP

Battery

3090 mAh
9000 mAh
Quick Charging
67W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Sleek design and great in-hand feel
  • Smooth performance and good battery life
  • OZO sound and IP54 rating
  • Promises timely software updates
  • Excellent battery life
  • Sharp and vibrant AMOLED display
  • Impressive software support
  • Solid build quality

Cons

  • Camera image quality could be better
  • Feels pricey in comparison to rivals
  • Performance could have been better
  • Average secondary camera

User Ratings

3.9/5
(1,026 ratings)
4/5
(78 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
949,300
AnTuTu Score
N/A
21h 55m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Oct 14, 2017
(Official)
Sep 15, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
4 Year

Security Updates

N/A
6 Year

Custom UI

Stock
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
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Processor

Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno 710

RAM

4 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

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

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
24.0 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
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

5.3 inches  (13.46 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
3500 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A
3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

16:9
20:9

Pixel Density

554 ppi
447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.19 %
89.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

151.5 mm
163.45 mm

Width

73.7 mm
78.27 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
8.46 mm

Weight

160 grams
226 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69K IP69 IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size
13 MP
f/2.01.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
No

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3090 mAh
9000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes 67W Fast Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 22.5W Reverse Charging

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

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

N/A
1h 36m 36s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
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) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
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)
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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) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
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)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.191 W/kg Body: 0.805 W/kg
N/A

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
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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