Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Xiaomi
Announced March 2023 August 2026
Status Coming Soon - Q1 2023 Available - August 2026
Colors Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green Sky Blue, Black, Satin Orange, Purple
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension - 163.5 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm
(6.44 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)
Weight - 223 g (7.87 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) -
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G Network - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
IP53, dust and splash resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - ROW
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - EU only
Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours)
Drop resistant up to 3m

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 13 Android 16
User Interface MIUI 14 HyperOS 3
Processor Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm) [Similar]
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 [Similar] Adreno 710 [Similar]
RAM 8 GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 256 GB 512 GB
External Memory microSDXC No

display Display

Type FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
FHD+ AMOLED Screen, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM
1060 Nits (typ), 1800 Nits (HBM), 3500 Nits (peak)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colors 16M Colors 68B colors
Size 6.43 inches [Similar] 6.83 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (409 ppi) 1280 x 2772 pixels (447 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 89.49%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no
Radio Unspecified No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

camera Camera

Rear Camera 108 MP [Similar] 50 MP + 8 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 108 MP, (wide), PDAF
other unspecified cameras
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera Unspecified
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
HDR, panorama
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth Yes 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 6 GB RAM 512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 2.2/3.1
Expandable Storage microSDXC No
USB OTG Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 33W
Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 67W wired, PD3.0, 50% in just 34 min
22.5W reverse wired
Capacity 5000 mAh 8340 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -