Redmi Note 17 vs Vivo X300s
The Redmi Note 17 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $185 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 50/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 593,849).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 17
Vivo X300s
What makes Redmi Note 17 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7100 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $185 vs $723
- Overall rating 50/100
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 593849
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2328
- Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 217g vs 225g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (42/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 17 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 39 points higher (89/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Redmi Note 17 — 64/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; 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 Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (94/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (94/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300s and the Redmi Note 17 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 17 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 593849 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2328 | 10243 | |
| Display | 7.0" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 169.7×79.1×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 225 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $185 | $723 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 17
- 7.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2396
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 17
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 17 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Redmi Note 17 by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $538. Redmi Note 17 was $538 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (95/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (94/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (94/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (83/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300s and the Redmi Note 17 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 17 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 by 39 points (89/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 17 and the Vivo X300s?
The Redmi Note 17 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 17 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 17 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 17 over the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.