POCO X8 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: POCO X8 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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POCO X8 ProPOCO X8 ProGlobal · 8GB · 256GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 ProXiaomi Redmi Note 17 ProGlobal · 8GB · 512GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
POCO X8 Pro
POCO X8 Pro
Global · 8GB · 256GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
Global · 8GB · 512GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 9.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 8.3Design & Materials 9.2Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 8.2Performance & Hardware 7.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.2Camera 6.7Camera
Connectivity score 8.3 Connectivity 7.7 Connectivity
Battery score 8.0 Battery 8.7 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.2
105 reviews
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Technical specifications of the POCO X8 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro

Specs where to buy POCO X8 Pro POCO X8 Pro
Global · 8GB · 256GB 		stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
Global · 8GB · 512GB
Inches 6.59" 6.83"
Resolution QHD FHD+
Usable surface 89% useful 91% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 75.2 mm
157.5 mm
8.4 mm 		76.5 mm
163.4 mm
8.5 mm
Weight 204 g 226 g
Micro Dimensity 8500
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 6s Gen4
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB 512 GB
AnTuTu 2.285.536
v11 		678.000
v10
Battery 6500 mAh 8340 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.5
IMX882
2 		1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
S5KJN5
2
Selfie Camera SELF 20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
Bands
OS Android 16 Android 16

Brand
Brand POCO Xiaomi
Aliases 2511FPC34G --

Release Date
Release date March 2026,
6 months ago 		July 2026,
2 months ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

POCO X8 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
POCO X8 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
Size
75.2 mm • 157.5 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.5 mm • 163.4 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 204 g 226 g
Usable surface 89 % 91 %
Materials Glass, Metal Polycarbonate, Faux leather
Resistance IP68
IP69 		IP68
IP69
Colors
Black
White
Red
Yellow
Green
Cyan
Black
Blue
Yellow
Violet

Screen
Diagonal 6.59" 6.83"
Type AMOLED Oled
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Resolution QHD
1268 x 2756 px 		FHD+
1280 x 2772 px
Density 460 Pixels per inch 447 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
  • TÜV Low Blue Light
  • 3840 Hz PWM
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 480 Hz
  • Peak brightness - 3500 cd/m²
  • 8000000:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • 12 Bits panel (10-bit +2-bit FRC)
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light
  • TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free Certified
  • 3840 Hz PWM
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Max brightness HBM - 1000 cd/m²
  • Peak brightness - 3500 cd/m²
  • 8000000:1 contrast ratio
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • DC dimming
  • 12 Bits panel (10-bit +2-bit FRC)
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.6
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.5
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Is it comfortable?
9.6
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
9.1
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Number of reviews
105 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen4
CPU 3.4GHz Cortex-A725 + 3x3.2GHz Cortex-A725 + 4x2.2GHz Cortex-A725 4x2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8GHz Cortex A-55
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 4 nm 4 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Mali-G720 MC8 Qualcomm Adreno 619

RAM
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5X LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
2.285.536
Antutu v11
Overall performance better than 93% of devices
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678.000
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 77% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 256 GB 512 GB
Type UFS Storage 4.1 UFS Storage 3.1
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system Yes Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
9.1
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.4
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.1
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Number of reviews
105 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 50 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.5 ƒ/ 1.8
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Sony IMX882 Samsung S5KJN5
Type CMOS ISOCELL
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/1.95" 1/2.76"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
CMOS
CMOS
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
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Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Flicker sensor
  • Noise reduction
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode
  • Night Mode 2.0
  • Noise reduction
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 20 Mpx 16 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.4
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type Unknown CMOS
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.3
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Quality of nighttime photos
6.7
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Quality of selfies
7.3
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Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
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Number of reviews
105 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n26 (850)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n48 (3500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n71 (600)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n26 (850)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n48 (3500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
No official network bands

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM / eSIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 6.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)
  • A-GPS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 2.0
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • No official network bands
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • eSIM

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.2
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Quality of the GPS
9.0
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And the WiFi?
9.4
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Number of reviews
105 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
6500 mAh
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8340 mAh
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Type Si-Carbon Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
100.0W 		Yes,
67.0W
Others
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
105 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • HyperOS 3.X (Android 16)
    Android 16 , 1 year ago
  • HyperOS 3.X (Android 16)
    Android 16 , 1 year ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 85%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 53%
    Every six months
  • 47%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
105 reviews
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