Realme Neo7x vs Redmi Note 17 4G
The Realme Neo7x (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Redmi Note 17 4G (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2; launch prices were $190 and $165. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7x leads — 54/100 vs 46/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 4G has the bigger battery (7700 mAh vs 6000); the Realme Neo7x is faster in AnTuTu (975,254 vs 505,682); the Realme Neo7x is noticeably lighter (194g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7x
Redmi Note 17 4G
What makes Realme Neo7x better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 975254 vs 505682
- Better Geekbench Single: 1087 vs 484
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3148 vs 1558
- Lighter: 194g vs 224g
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi Note 17 4G better?
- Bigger battery: 7700 vs 6000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $165 vs $190
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme Neo7x vs the Redmi Note 17 4G, the Realme Neo7x scores 8 points higher (54/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7x leads (58/100 vs 36/100). Value score: Realme Neo7x — 72/100, Redmi Note 17 4G — 62/100; 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 Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 4G (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7x and the Redmi Note 17 4G are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 4G is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 4G (63/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Neo7x | Redmi Note 17 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 975254 | 505682 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 484 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 1558 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 7.0" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2396 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7700 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×75.7×8.0 mm | 169.7×79.1×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | $190 | $165 |
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 17 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme Neo7x
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17 4G
- 7.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7x
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 17 4G
- 7700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Neo7x and Redmi Note 17 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme Neo7x leads Redmi Note 17 4G by 92.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $25. Redmi Note 17 4G was $25 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 4G (58/100 vs 36/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7x and the Redmi Note 17 4G are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 4G is a bit better (63/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Neo7x notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 4G (63/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7x or the Redmi Note 17 4G?
The Realme Neo7x edges out the Redmi Note 17 4G by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme Neo7x and the Redmi Note 17 4G?
The Realme Neo7x has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Redmi Note 17 4G — 46/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7x or the Redmi Note 17 4G?
The Realme Neo7x leads on performance (58/100 vs 36/100).
Should you choose the Realme Neo7x over the Redmi Note 17 4G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Realme Neo7x (63/100 vs 40/100).