Redmi 17 vs Tecno Spark 50 Pro

The Redmi 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5, while the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate; launch prices were $199 and $160. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 17 leads — 51/100 vs 45/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (652,054 vs 576,015); the Tecno Spark 50 Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 215g).

The Redmi 17 edges out the Tecno Spark 50 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 17
Performance 49
Display 75
Camera 30
Battery 68
Portability 44
Value for money 66
Tecno Spark 50 Pro
Performance 44
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 59
Portability 64
Value for money 62
What makes Redmi 17 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 652054 vs 576015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 976 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2250 vs 2014
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (49/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better display (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 50 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 60W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 195g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $160 vs $199

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 17 vs the Tecno Spark 50 Pro, the Redmi 17 scores 6 points higher (51/100 vs 45/100). Value score: Redmi 17 — 66/100, Tecno Spark 50 Pro — 62/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi 17 is a bit better (49/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi 17 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 50 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (64/100 vs 44/100).

Redmi 17: The Redmi 17 is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Spark 50 Pro: The Tecno Spark 50 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 17 Tecno Spark 50 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu 652054 576015
Geekbench Single 976 727
Geekbench Multi 2250 2014
Display 6.9" LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2460x1080 720x1612
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 33W 60W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 167.8×79.2×7.8 mm
Weight 215 g 195 g
Launch price $199 $160
Camera comparison
Redmi 17
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Tecno Spark 50 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 17
  • 6.9" LCD
  • Resolution: 2460x1080
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
75
display
Tecno Spark 50 Pro
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 17
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
68
battery
Tecno Spark 50 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 60W
  • No wireless charging
59
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 17 and Tecno Spark 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5
51/100
652054 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark 50 Pro MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
45/100 -13.2%
576015 AnTuTu

Redmi 17 leads Tecno Spark 50 Pro by 13.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi 17
$199
Tecno Spark 50 Pro
$160

Launch price difference: $39. Tecno Spark 50 Pro was $39 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi 17 is a bit better (49/100 vs 44/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi 17 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 50 Pro (75/100 vs 55/100).

camera

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

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17 is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 50 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi 17 (64/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 17 or the Tecno Spark 50 Pro?

The Redmi 17 edges out the Tecno Spark 50 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi 17 and the Tecno Spark 50 Pro?

The Redmi 17 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Tecno Spark 50 Pro — 45/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi 17 or the Tecno Spark 50 Pro?

The Redmi 17 leads on performance (49/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 17 over the Tecno Spark 50 Pro?

The Redmi 17 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 50 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.