Redmi K70E vs Xiaomi 17
The Redmi K70E (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 63/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,248,535 vs 1,886,429).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K70E
Xiaomi 17
What makes Redmi K70E better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 63/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3248535 vs 1886429
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1256
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 4207
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Lighter: 191g vs 198g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K70E vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 24 points higher (87/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (95/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Redmi K70E are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Redmi K70E (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Redmi K70E are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K70E | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1886429 | 3248535 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1256 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4207 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.3×8.1 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K70E
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi K70E
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1220x2712
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K70E
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K70E and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Redmi K70E by 41.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K70E
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (95/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Redmi K70E are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Redmi K70E (81/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Redmi K70E (87/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Redmi K70E are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K70E or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Redmi K70E by 24 points (87/100 vs 63/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K70E and the Xiaomi 17?
The Redmi K70E has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K70E or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K70E or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K70E over the Xiaomi 17?
The Redmi K70E is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.