Poco M8 Power vs Redmi Note 17
The Poco M8 Power (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Redmi Note 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4. Both devices score the same overall rating of 50/100.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8 Power
Redmi Note 17
What makes Poco M8 Power better?
- Overall rating 50/100
What makes Redmi Note 17 better?
- Overall rating 50/100
Comparison verdict
The Poco M8 Power and the Redmi Note 17 received the same MobileRank rating — 50/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 Power | Redmi Note 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 593849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 952 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2328 | 2328 | |
| Display | 7.0" OLED | 7.0" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 1080x2396 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | — | 169.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $185 |
Camera comparison
Poco M8 Power
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Note 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Poco M8 Power
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8 Power
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 17
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 Power and Redmi Note 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco M8 Power
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 Power or the Redmi Note 17?
Both devices scored 50/100. They are identical on performance — 48/100 for both. They are level across the other categories too, so pick on price, availability and brand preference.
What is the rating of the Poco M8 Power and the Redmi Note 17?
The Poco M8 Power has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Redmi Note 17 — 50/100.
Should you choose the Poco M8 Power over the Redmi Note 17?
The models are level across every measured category, so pick on price, availability and brand preference.