Realme V30 vs Redmi Note 17

The Realme V30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek, while the Redmi Note 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 17 leads — 33/100 vs 11/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Note 17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V30 doesn't; the Realme V30 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 225g).

The Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V30 by 22 points (33/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V30
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
Redmi Note 17
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 60
Design 18
Value for money 97
What makes Realme V30 better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 225g

  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 18/100)
What makes Redmi Note 17 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme V30 vs the Redmi Note 17, the Redmi Note 17 scores 22 points higher (33/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 17 leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 leads (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Realme V30 (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Realme V30 (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme V30 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (67/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (97/100 vs 55/100).

Realme V30: The Realme V30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Note 17: The Redmi Note 17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme V30 Redmi Note 17
Processor MediaTek Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
AnTuTu 600942
Geekbench Single 930
Geekbench Multi 2210
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 7.0" OLED
Resolution 720x1600 1080x2396
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 45W
Main camera 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 1800 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 169.7×79.1×8.3 mm
Weight 186 g 225 g
Price $185
Camera comparison
Realme V30
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Redmi Note 17
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Realme V30
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi Note 17
  • 7.0" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2396
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Realme V30
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Redmi Note 17
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Realme V30
Price unknown
Redmi Note 17
$185
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Realme V30 (24/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 notably outperforms the Realme V30 (60/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme V30 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (67/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (97/100 vs 55/100).

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

The Redmi Note 17 significantly outperforms the Realme V30 by 22 points (33/100 vs 11/100).

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

The Realme V30 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi Note 17 — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme V30 or the Redmi Note 17?

The Redmi Note 17 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).

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

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