Google Pixel 8 vs Redmi Note 17
The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Redmi Note 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4; estimated prices are $699 and $185. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8 leads — 50/100 vs 33/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4575); the Google Pixel 8 is faster in AnTuTu (1,443,431 vs 600,942); the Google Pixel 8 is noticeably lighter (187g vs 225g).
Google Pixel 8
Redmi Note 17
- Higher AnTuTu: 1443431 vs 600942
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 2210
- Lighter: 187g vs 225g
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 18/100)
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4575 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 27W
- Cheaper: $185 vs $699
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the Redmi Note 17, the Google Pixel 8 scores 17 points higher (50/100 vs 33/100). 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 Note 17 leads (60/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 leads (97/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 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 Note 17 (79/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (60/100 vs 31/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (66/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (97/100 vs 62/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8 | Redmi Note 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1443431 | 600942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 2210 | |
| Display | 6.2" OLED | 7.0" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2396 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4575 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 45W | |
| 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 | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm | 169.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 225 g | |
| Price | $699 | $185 |
Google Pixel 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi Note 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 8
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8
- 4575 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 18W
Redmi Note 17
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 8 and Redmi Note 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 8 leads Redmi Note 17 by 140.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $514. Redmi Note 17 is cheaper by $514.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 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 Note 17 (79/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (60/100 vs 31/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (66/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8 (97/100 vs 62/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the Redmi Note 17?
The Google Pixel 8 is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 17 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the Redmi Note 17?
The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Redmi Note 17 — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the Redmi Note 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 Note 17?
The Google Pixel 8 leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the Redmi Note 17?
The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.