Infinix Hot 50 vs Redmi 17
The Infinix Hot 50 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Redmi 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 17 leads — 46/100 vs 42/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (624,021 vs 528,398); the Redmi 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 50 doesn't; the Infinix Hot 50 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 232g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 50
Redmi 17
What makes Infinix Hot 50 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 232g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 624021 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 976 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2250 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (49/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (62/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 50 vs the Redmi 17, the Redmi 17 scores 4 points higher (46/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 leads (62/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi 17 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi 17 and the Infinix Hot 50 are nearly equal (30/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (62/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 50 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (68/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 50 | Redmi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 624021 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 976 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 2250 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 825 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×77.1×7.8 mm | 170.1×78.4×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 232 g | |
| Launch price | $140 | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 50
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 50
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 50
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 17
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 50 and Redmi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi 17 leads Infinix Hot 50 by 15.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi 17
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi 17 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 17 and the Infinix Hot 50 are nearly equal (30/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 50 (62/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 50 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17 (68/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 50 or the Redmi 17?
The Redmi 17 edges out the Infinix Hot 50 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 50 and the Redmi 17?
The Infinix Hot 50 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Redmi 17 — 46/100.
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 50 or the Redmi 17?
The Redmi 17 leads on performance (49/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 50 over the Redmi 17?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Infinix Hot 50 (68/100 vs 32/100).