Redmi Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy M17 5G

Redmi Note 8 Front and Back

32

Beebom Score

Redmi Note 8

₹16,499

Was ₹9,499 1 month(s) ago

Samsung Galaxy M17 5G front and back in Moonlight Silver

80

Beebom Score

Samsung Galaxy M17 5G

₹13,999

Was ₹12,999 1 day(s) ago

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 665Samsung Exynos 1330
Display6.3", IPS LCD, 60Hz6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz
Camera48MP+8MP+2MP+2MP/13MP (Front)50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front)
Battery4000mAh, 18W5000mAh, 25W
RAM3GB4GB
Storage32GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForMain CameraPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Software, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsSpace Black, Neptune Blue, Moonlight WhiteMoonlight Silver, Sapphire Black
LaunchOctober 16, 2019October 10, 2025
AvailabilityOctober 21, 2019October 13, 2025
Launch Price₹9,999₹12,499

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz90 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.3 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2340 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch403 ppi385 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness450 nits1100 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G

Weight188 grams192 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass Victus
BackGlassPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityGorilla Glass 5
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
SpeakerMono SpeakerLoudspeaker
IP ratingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G

Chipset BrandQualcommSamsung
Chipset NameSnapdragon 665Exynos 1330
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G68 MP2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinRedmi MIUIOne UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)6 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Redmi Note 8

Camera Resolution48 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacroMacro
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Portrait ModeDigital Zoom, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama
StabilizationEISOIS
Videogyro-EISSlow Motion

Selfie Camera

Winner:Tie

Front Camera Resolution13 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDR, PanoramaFace unlock
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30 fps

Battery

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G

Capacity4000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W25 W

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G

Storage32 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
RAM3 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD)
NetworkGSM, LTE, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS

Connectivity

Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth4.25.3
PositioningA-GPS, BDS, GLONASS, GPSBeidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS
RadioFM Radio-
NFCSupported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerRear MountedSide Mounted
AI FeaturesCircle to Search with Google, Gemini Live
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor