REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A04s

The REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G scores 7.3 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A04s scores 4.0. The REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design and software support. The REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G is the newer phone, announced Aug 27, 2026.

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REDMI REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G

7.3 Price TBA

Top score

Samsung Samsung Galaxy A04s

4.0 Price TBA

Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G

Bigger battery 10,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Faster wired charging 100 W vs 15 W
Bigger screen 6.83 inches vs 6.5 inches
Higher refresh rate 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs None
Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A04s

Lighter 195 g vs 229.5 g
3.5 mm headphone jack
microSD card slot

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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 Note 17 Pro Max 5GSamsung Galaxy A04s

Overall 7.3 4.0

Display 8.3 5.3

Performance 5.3 2.1

Camera 6.0 3.8

Battery 7.9 4.1

Design 7.6 5.1

Software support 7.4 3.5

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GSamsung Galaxy A04s

Size 6.83 inches 6.5 inches

Type OLED, CrystalRes AMOLED LCD, PLS LCD

Resolution 1280 × 2772 px 720 × 1600 px

Pixel density 447 ppi 270 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz

Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No

Peak brightness 3,500 nits —

HDR HDR10+, Dolby Vision —

Protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 —

Performance

Spec REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GSamsung Galaxy A04s

Chipset Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 Exynos 850

Process 4 nm 8 nm

Max CPU clock 2.6 GHz 2 GHz

GPU Adreno 812 Mali-G52 MP1

Geekbench 6 single-core — 215

Geekbench 6 multi-core — 880

RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 3 GB / 4 GB

Storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB

Storage type UFS 4.1 —

microSD slot ✕ No ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GSamsung Galaxy A04s

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.5 50 MP, f/1.8

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✕ No

Ultrawide 8 MP —

Rear cameras 2 3

Rear video 4K@30 1080p@30

Front camera 32 MP 5 MP

Front video 4K@30 —

Battery and charging

Spec REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GSamsung Galaxy A04s

Capacity 10,000 mAh 5,000 mAh

Battery type Silicon-carbon —

Wired charging 100 W 15 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box ✓ Yes ✕ No

Design and build

Spec REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GSamsung Galaxy A04s

Dimensions 163.44 × 78.27 × 8.65 mm 164.7 × 76.7 × 9.1 mm

Thickness 8.65 mm 9.1 mm

Weight 229.5 g 195 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame Plastic Plastic

Back Plastic Plastic

Water resistance IP68 + IP69K None

Fingerprint Under-display optical Side-mounted

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Cloud Blush, Black, Green, Purple Copper, White, Green, Black

Connectivity and features

Spec REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GSamsung Galaxy A04s

5G ✓ Yes ✕ No

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth 6.0 5.0

USB — USB-C 2.0

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✓ Yes

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✕ No

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✓ Yes ✕ No

Software

Spec REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GSamsung Galaxy A04s

OS at launch Android 16 Android 12

Interface Xiaomi HyperOS 3 One UI Core 4.1

OS updates 4 years 2 years

Security updates 6 years —

Launch and price

Spec REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5GSamsung Galaxy A04s

Announced Aug 27, 2026 Aug 31, 2022

Status Released Discontinued

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