Google Pixel 8 vs Redmi 17
The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Redmi 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5; estimated prices are $699 and $199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8 leads — 50/100 vs 32/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4575); the Google Pixel 8 is faster in AnTuTu (1,443,431 vs 652,054); the Google Pixel 8 is noticeably lighter (187g vs 215g).
Google Pixel 8
Redmi 17
- Higher AnTuTu: 1443431 vs 652054
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 943
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 2410
- Lighter: 187g vs 215g
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 31/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4575 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 27W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper: $199 vs $699
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the Redmi 17, the Google Pixel 8 scores 18 points higher (50/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (79/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 leads (53/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17 leads (96/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (79/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (53/100 vs 31/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (66/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (96/100 vs 62/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8 | Redmi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1443431 | 652054 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 943 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 2410 | |
| Display | 6.2" OLED | 6.9" LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2460x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4575 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 18W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 148 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 187 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $699 | $199 |
Google Pixel 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi 17
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 8
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17
- 6.9" LCD
- Resolution: 2460x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Google Pixel 8
- 4575 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 18W
Redmi 17
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 8 and Redmi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 8 leads Redmi 17 by 121.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $500. Redmi 17 is cheaper by $500.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (79/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (53/100 vs 31/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (66/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (96/100 vs 62/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the Redmi 17?
The Google Pixel 8 is noticeably better than the Redmi 17 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the Redmi 17?
The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Redmi 17 — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the Redmi 17?
The Google Pixel 8 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 or the Redmi 17?
The Google Pixel 8 leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the Redmi 17?
The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.