Realme P4R vs Redmi Note 17

The Realme P4R (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Redmi Note 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4; launch prices were $150 and $185. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 17 leads — 51/100 vs 45/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 is faster in AnTuTu (600,942 vs 524,785); the Redmi Note 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4R doesn't.

The Redmi Note 17 edges out the Realme P4R by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme P4R
Performance 43
Display 65
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability
Value for money 66
Redmi Note 17
Performance 47
Display 78
Camera 30
Battery 75
Portability 41
Value for money 68
What makes Realme P4R better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $185

  • Overall rating 45/100
What makes Redmi Note 17 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 600942 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 930 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2210 vs 1980
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 5W

  • Higher performance (47/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (75/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (78/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme P4R vs the Redmi Note 17, the Redmi Note 17 scores 6 points higher (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 leads (75/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Realme P4R — 66/100, 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 Redmi Note 17 and the Realme P4R are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Realme P4R (75/100 vs 58/100).

Realme P4R: The Realme P4R is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Note 17: The Redmi Note 17 is a better fit for those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme P4R Redmi Note 17
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
AnTuTu 524785 600942
Geekbench Single 771 930
Geekbench Multi 1980 2210
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 7.0" OLED
Resolution 720x1570 1080x2396
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 5W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 1800 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP65 IP65
Dimensions 169.7×79.1×8.3 mm
Weight 225 g
Launch price $150 $185
Camera comparison
Realme P4R
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Redmi Note 17
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Realme P4R
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
65
display
Redmi Note 17
  • 7.0" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2396
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display
Battery and charging
Realme P4R
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Redmi Note 17
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless charging: no data
75
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme P4R and Redmi Note 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme P4R MediaTek Dimensity 6300
45/100
524785 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
51/100 +12.7%
600942 AnTuTu

Redmi Note 17 leads Realme P4R by 12.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme P4R
$150
Redmi Note 17
$185

Launch price difference: $35. Realme P4R was $35 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 17 and the Realme P4R are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Realme P4R (75/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme P4R or the Redmi Note 17?

The Redmi Note 17 edges out the Realme P4R by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Realme P4R and the Redmi Note 17?

The Realme P4R has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi Note 17 — 51/100.

Should you choose the Realme P4R over the Redmi Note 17?

The Realme P4R is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 17 is a better fit for those who care about battery life.