Honor Turbo vs Redmi Note 17
The Honor Turbo (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Redmi Note 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4; launch prices were $215 and $185. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Turbo leads — 58/100 vs 50/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Turbo has the bigger battery (8560 mAh vs 8000); the Honor Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (1,000,207 vs 593,849); the Honor Turbo is noticeably lighter (196g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Turbo
Redmi Note 17
What makes Honor Turbo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1000207 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 1087 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3148 vs 2328
- Bigger battery: 8560 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Lighter: 196g vs 225g
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (34/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi Note 17 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $185 vs $215
- Overall rating 50/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Turbo vs the Redmi Note 17, the Honor Turbo scores 8 points higher (58/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Turbo leads (58/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Turbo leads (74/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Honor Turbo — 74/100, Redmi Note 17 — 64/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Turbo is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Turbo and the Redmi Note 17 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Turbo and the Redmi Note 17 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Turbo is a bit better (74/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (64/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Turbo | Redmi Note 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1000207 | 593849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 952 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 2328 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 7.0" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2640 | 1080x2396 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8560 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | 169.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $215 | $185 |
Camera comparison
Honor Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Turbo
- 8560 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 17
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Turbo and Redmi Note 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Turbo leads Redmi Note 17 by 68.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $30. Redmi Note 17 was $30 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Turbo is a bit better (58/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Turbo and the Redmi Note 17 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Turbo and the Redmi Note 17 are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Turbo is a bit better (74/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (64/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Turbo or the Redmi Note 17?
The Honor Turbo edges out the Redmi Note 17 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Turbo and the Redmi Note 17?
The Honor Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Redmi Note 17 — 50/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Turbo or the Redmi Note 17?
The Honor Turbo leads on performance (58/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor Turbo over the Redmi Note 17?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor Turbo (64/100 vs 41/100).