REDMI 17C 5G vs REDMI 13C
The REDMI 17C 5G scores 4.8 in our rating, and the REDMI 13C scores 4.2. The REDMI 17C 5G leads in display, performance, battery and design. The REDMI 17C 5G is the newer phone, announced in August 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the REDMI 17C 5G
- Bigger battery 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Faster wired charging 33 W vs 18 W
- Bigger screen 6.9 inches vs 6.74 inches
- Brighter screen 810 nits vs 600 nits
- Higher refresh rate 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- Newer model Aug 2026 vs Nov 10, 2023
Why choose the REDMI 13C
- More RAM 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB vs 4 GB / 6 GB
- More storage 128 GB / 256 GB vs 64 GB / 128 GB
- Lighter 192 g vs 211 g
- Sharper display 260 ppi vs 254 ppi
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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.
Spec
REDMI 17C 5GREDMI 13C
Overall
4.8
4.2
Display
5.3
4.5
Performance
3.4
2.5
Camera
3.9
3.9
Battery
5.6
4.2
Design
6.8
6.3
Software support
5.0
5.0
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
REDMI 17C 5GREDMI 13C
Size
6.9 inches
6.74 inches
Type
LCD
LCD, Dot Drop display
Resolution
720 × 1600 px
720 × 1600 px
Pixel density
254 ppi
260 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
90 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
810 nits
600 nits
Protection
—
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Spec
REDMI 17C 5GREDMI 13C
Process
6 nm
12 nm
Max CPU clock
2.4 GHz
2 GHz
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2
RAM
4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
Storage
64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2
eMMC
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
REDMI 17C 5GREDMI 13C
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✕ No
✕ No
Rear cameras
2
3
Rear video
1080p@30
1080p@30
Front camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front video
1080p@30
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
REDMI 17C 5GREDMI 13C
Capacity
6,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
33 W
18 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
REDMI 17C 5GREDMI 13C
Dimensions
171.56 × 79.47 × 8.05 mm
168 × 78 × 8.09 mm
Thickness
8.05 mm
8.09 mm
Weight
211 g
192 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Plastic
Back
Vegan leather
Plastic
Water resistance
IP64
—
Fingerprint
Side-mounted
Side-mounted
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Brown, Purple
Midnight Black, Navy Blue, Glacier White, Clover Green, Stardust Black, Starshine Green
Connectivity and features
Spec
REDMI 17C 5GREDMI 13C
5G
✓ Yes
✕ No
Wi-Fi
—
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.4
5.3
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Stereo speakers
✕ No
✕ No
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
REDMI 17C 5GREDMI 13C
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 13
Interface
Xiaomi HyperOS 3
MIUI 14
OS updates
2 years
—
Security updates
4 years
3 years
Launch and price
Spec
REDMI 17C 5GREDMI 13C
Announced
Aug 2026
Nov 10, 2023
Status
Released
Released
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