Google Pixel 9 vs Redmi 17

The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Redmi 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5; estimated prices are $799 and $199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 leads — 50/100 vs 32/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4700); the Google Pixel 9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,561,427 vs 652,054); the Google Pixel 9 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 215g).

The Google Pixel 9 is noticeably better than the Redmi 17 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9
Performance 25
Display 100
Camera 75
Battery 33
Design 52
Value for money 55
Redmi 17
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 53
Design 31
Value for money 96
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1561427 vs 652054
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1850 vs 943
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4900 vs 2410
  • Lighter: 198g vs 215g

  • Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (75/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Redmi 17 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 27W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $199 vs $799

  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Redmi 17, the Google Pixel 9 scores 18 points higher (50/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 leads (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (75/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (96/100 vs 55/100).

Google Pixel 9: The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi 17: The Redmi 17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9 Redmi 17
Processor Google Tensor G4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
AnTuTu 1561427 652054
Geekbench Single 1850 943
Geekbench Multi 4900 2410
Display 6.3" Actua OLED 6.9" LCD
Resolution 2424x1080 2460x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 27W 33W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 143
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 198 g 215 g
Price $799 $199
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 10MP
75
camera
Redmi 17
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9
  • 6.3" Actua OLED
  • Resolution: 2424x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi 17
  • 6.9" LCD
  • Resolution: 2460x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 15W
33
battery
Redmi 17
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 and Redmi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Google Tensor G4
50/100
1561427 AnTuTu
Redmi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
32/100 -139.5%
652054 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 9 leads Redmi 17 by 139.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 9
$799
Redmi 17
$199

Price difference: $600. Redmi 17 is cheaper by $600.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (25/100 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 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (75/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (53/100 vs 33/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (52/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (96/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Redmi 17?

The Google Pixel 9 is noticeably better than the Redmi 17 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Redmi 17?

The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Redmi 17 — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Redmi 17?

The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Redmi 17?

The Google Pixel 9 leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Redmi 17?

The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.