Redmi 17C vs Vivo X Fold6
The Redmi 17C (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $100 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 33/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,485,039 vs 358,383); the Vivo X Fold6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 17C doesn't.
Redmi 17C
Vivo X Fold6
- Cheaper: $100 vs $1900
- Overall rating 33/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3485039 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 53/100)
- Better value for money (80/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Redmi 17C vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 55 points higher (88/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (94/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (80/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (94/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 17C (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 17C (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (100/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (80/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Redmi 17C | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | 3485039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | — | |
| Price | $100 | $1900 |
Redmi 17C
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi 17C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Redmi 17C and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Redmi 17C by 89.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1800. Redmi 17C is cheaper by $1800.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (94/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 17C (81/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Redmi 17C (82/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (100/100 vs 53/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (80/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 17C or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C by 55 points (88/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 17C and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Redmi 17C has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 17C or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 17C or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (94/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 17C over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Redmi 17C is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.