Poco F7 vs Redmi Note 17
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Redmi Note 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4; launch prices were $399 and $185. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 51/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6500); the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,205,289 vs 600,942).
Poco F7
Redmi Note 17
- Higher AnTuTu: 2205289 vs 600942
- Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 930
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 2210
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Lighter: 215g vs 225g
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 41/100)
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6500 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $185 vs $399
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the Redmi Note 17, the Poco F7 scores 15 points higher (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (81/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Poco F7 — 70/100, Redmi Note 17 — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (81/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (48/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Poco F7 | Redmi Note 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 2205289 | 600942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 930 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 2210 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 7.0" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2396 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | 169.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | $185 |
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi Note 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 17
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Poco F7 and Redmi Note 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads Redmi Note 17 by 267.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $214. Redmi Note 17 was $214 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (81/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (48/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the Redmi Note 17?
The Poco F7 is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 17 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the Redmi Note 17?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Redmi Note 17 — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 or the Redmi Note 17?
The Poco F7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the Redmi Note 17?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (81/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the Redmi Note 17?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi Note 17 is a better fit for those who care about battery life.