Oppo Reno8 5G vs Redmi 17C
The Oppo Reno8 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the Redmi 17C (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads — 30/100 vs 25/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17C has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Oppo Reno8 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 17C doesn't; the Oppo Reno8 5G is noticeably lighter (179g vs 206g).
Oppo Reno8 5G
Redmi 17C
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 206g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 42/100)
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Oppo Reno8 5G vs the Redmi 17C, the Oppo Reno8 5G scores 5 points higher (30/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17C and the Oppo Reno8 5G are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (76/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Oppo Reno8 5G | Redmi 17C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | — | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 112 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 179 g | 206 g | |
| Price | — | $100 |
Oppo Reno8 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 17C
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi 17C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 17C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno8 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (51/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17C and the Oppo Reno8 5G are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (76/100 vs 42/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the Redmi 17C?
The Oppo Reno8 5G edges out the Redmi 17C by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno8 5G and the Redmi 17C?
The Oppo Reno8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Redmi 17C — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the Redmi 17C?
The Oppo Reno8 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno8 5G over the Redmi 17C?
The Oppo Reno8 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 17C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.