OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G

Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G 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: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,127, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G scores 2,713, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G offers 6.78 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G features a Sunburst AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G's AMOLED, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers 16 MP, making OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G delivers longer battery life with 21h 55m, while OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G delivers 18h 34m, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G is rated 8.

User Rating: OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G has a rating of 4.1.

OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G

₹34,999

@ Croma

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G

₹36,428

@ Flipkart

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Summary

Spec Score

84%

83%

Release Date

08 May, 2026

17 Sep, 2026

Performance


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

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
Sunburst AMOLED	AMOLED
1272x2772 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


32 MP	16 MP

Battery


8000 mAh	9000 mAh
80W	67W Fast Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.4/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Gorgeous display
Subtle yet durable design
Excellent battery life
Smooth, feature-rich software

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

Cons

Camera details could've been better
Limited OS upgrades

Performance could have been better
Average secondary camera

User Ratings

4.3/5

(3,866 ratings)

4/5

(77 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,136,527 AnTuTu Score	949,300 AnTuTu Score
18h 34m Battery Life (PC Mark)	21h 55m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹34,999 @ Croma	₹36,428 @ Flipkart
₹37,999 @ Amazon	₹36,999 @ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

May 07, 2026

(Official)

Sep 15, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Year

4 Year

Security Updates

4 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 810

Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber Cooling

N/A

Performance Test Results

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

1,136,527

949,300

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s

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.

1,122

772

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Sunburst AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

Resolution

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3600 nits

3500 nits

HBM Brightness

1800 nits

N/A

PWM Dimming

3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

3200 Hz

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.6:9

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.41 %

89.32 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.5 %

N/A

Design

Height

162.5 mm

163.45 mm

Width

77.5 mm

78.27 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm

8.46 mm

Weight

215 grams

226 grams

Water Resistance

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

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.827 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D40 0.61µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

2 MP
f/2.41/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size

Autofocus

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie

N/A

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

8000 mAh

9000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A	Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 80W

Yes 67W Fast Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

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.

18h 34m

21h 55m

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

1h 8m

1h 36m 36s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 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) / 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)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

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) / 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) / 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)