Nothing Phone 4b vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G

Comparing the Nothing Phone 4b vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 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 Note 17 Pro 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Nothing Phone 4b runs at 2.3 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Nothing Phone 4b offers 6.77 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G the larger display of the two. Nothing Phone 4b features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G's AMOLED, making Nothing Phone 4b the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Nothing Phone 4b and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Nothing Phone 4b and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G feature a 16 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Nothing Phone 4b delivers longer battery life with None, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G delivers 21h 55m, making Nothing Phone 4b the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Nothing Phone 4b and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Nothing Phone 4b has a rating of 4.3.

Nothing Phone 4b

₹31,526

@ Amazon

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G

₹36,998

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

07 2026

09 2026

03 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 6 Gen 4	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4	Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
Super AMOLED	AMOLED	Flexible AMOLED
1080x2344 px (FHD+)	1280x2772 px (FHD+)	1224x2720 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


16 MP	16 MP	32 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


6000 mAh	9000 mAh	5400 mAh
33W Fast Charging	67W Fast Charging	50W Quick Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.0/10

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8.1/10

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Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

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

New Glyph Bar is useful & attractive
Bright, punchy display
Capable telephoto camera
Clean, bloatware-free software

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Performance could have been better
Average secondary camera

No NFC support
Selfie camera needs improvement

User Ratings

4.3/5

(1,078 ratings)

4.6/5

(19 ratings)

4.5/5

(6,818 ratings)

Compare Prices

₹31,526

@ Amazon

₹36,998

@ Amazon

₹38,990

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

July 7, 2026

(Official)

September 15, 2026

(Official)

March 5, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

3 Year

4 Year

3 Year

Security Updates

6 Year

Custom UI

Nothing OS

HyperOS

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

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)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 810

Adreno

Adreno 810

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

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

1,176,492

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

24.0 s

21.0 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

1,116

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

9.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

38.6 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED

AMOLED

Flexible AMOLED

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

1224x2720 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2000 nits

3500 nits

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

1200 nits

N/A

1600 nits

PWM Dimming

480 Hz

3840 Hz

2160 Hz

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

1000 Hz

240 Hz

2500 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

381 ppi

447 ppi

440 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.32 %

89.32 %

87.37 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

164.4 mm

163.45 mm

163.9 mm

Width

78.2 mm

78.27 mm

77.5 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm

8.46 mm

8.5 mm

Weight

210 grams

226 grams

205 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

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

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN9 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

50 MP
f/2.88 Periscope Camera50 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

N/A

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

N/A

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

Optical Zoom

Video Recording

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

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

N/A

Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.44" sensor size

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh

9000 mAh

5400 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Silicon Carbon

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Yes 67W Fast Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Yes 50W Quick Charging v4.0 50% in 19 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes 7.5W Reverse Charging

Yes 22.5W Reverse Charging

Yes 7.5W 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

14h 42m

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

N/A

1h 36m 36s

1h 11m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

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 N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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) / 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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)