Realme V30 vs Redmi 17C

The Realme V30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek, while the Redmi 17C (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 17C leads — 25/100 vs 11/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17C has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the Realme V30 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 206g).

The Redmi 17C is noticeably better than the Realme V30 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V30
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
Redmi 17C
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 0
Battery 40
Design 42
Value for money 100
What makes Realme V30 better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 206g

  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Redmi 17C better?
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (40/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme V30 vs the Redmi 17C, the Redmi 17C scores 14 points higher (25/100 vs 11/100). 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 Realme V30 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17C and the Realme V30 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme V30 notably outperforms the Redmi 17C (67/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Realme V30: The Realme V30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi 17C: The Redmi 17C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme V30 Redmi 17C
Processor MediaTek MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
AnTuTu 358383
Geekbench Single 432
Geekbench Multi 1416
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 4GB
Storage 128GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 600 nits
NFC no no
Weight 186 g 206 g
Price $100
Camera comparison
Realme V30
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Redmi 17C
  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Realme V30
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi 17C
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Realme V30
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Redmi 17C
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
40
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Realme V30
Price unknown
Redmi 17C
$100
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17C and the Realme V30 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme V30 notably outperforms the Redmi 17C (67/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme V30 or the Redmi 17C?

The Redmi 17C is noticeably better than the Realme V30 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Realme V30 and the Redmi 17C?

The Realme V30 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi 17C — 25/100.

Should you choose the Realme V30 over the Redmi 17C?

The Realme V30 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 17C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.