Redmi Note 17 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Redmi Note 17 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $230 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 56/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 829,894); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 17 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Redmi Note 17 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 25W
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $1099
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 829894
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 1009
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 2892
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 226g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 17 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 19 points higher (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro leads (73/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Redmi Note 17 Pro — 66/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (73/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (73/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (97/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 829894 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1009 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2892 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×78.3×8.5 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | $230 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 17 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 17 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Redmi Note 17 Pro by 72.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $869. Redmi Note 17 Pro was $869 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (91/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (73/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (73/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro (97/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 17 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 17 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 17 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Redmi Note 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 17 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 17 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 17 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.