Motorola Razr Fold vs Redmi 17C 5G
The Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Redmi 17C 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $1799 and $139. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 83/100 vs 43/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17C 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 528,398); the Redmi 17C 5G is noticeably lighter (211g vs 285g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr Fold
Redmi 17C 5G
What makes Motorola Razr Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 68W vs 33W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Redmi 17C 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 211g vs 285g
- Cheaper at launch: $139 vs $1799
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Razr Fold vs the Redmi 17C 5G, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 40 points higher (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (68/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Motorola Razr Fold — 74/100, Redmi 17C 5G — 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 Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (68/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Redmi 17C 5G are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Razr Fold | Redmi 17C 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 528398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 1980 | |
| Display | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX9 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 285 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | $139 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 17C 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17C 5G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi 17C 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Razr Fold and Redmi 17C 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr Fold leads Redmi 17C 5G by 478.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1660. Redmi 17C 5G was $1660 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (90/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (81/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (91/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G (68/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the Redmi 17C 5G are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C 5G by 40 points (83/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Fold and the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Motorola Razr Fold has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Redmi 17C 5G — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr Fold or the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (90/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr Fold over the Redmi 17C 5G?
The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.