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 51/100 (a 38-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 600,942).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 by 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 17
Performance 47
Display 78
Camera 30
Battery 75
Portability 41
Value for money 68
Vivo X300s
Performance 94
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 90
What makes Redmi Note 17 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7100 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $185 vs $723

  • Overall rating 51/100
What makes Vivo X300s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 600942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2210
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 217g vs 225g

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 75/100)
  • 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 38 points higher (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Redmi Note 17 — 68/100, Vivo X300s — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 (94/100 vs 47/100). 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 is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X300s and the Redmi Note 17 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).

Redmi Note 17: The Redmi Note 17 is a better fit for those who care about battery life.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 17 Vivo X300s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 600942 3703823
Geekbench Single 930 3228
Geekbench Multi 2210 9553
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 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
30
camera
Vivo X300s
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 17
  • 7.0" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2396
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display
Vivo X300s
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 17
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless charging: no data
75
battery
Vivo X300s
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 17 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
51/100
600942 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +83.8%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Redmi Note 17 by 83.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 17
$185
Vivo X300s
$723

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 (94/100 vs 47/100).

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 is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100).

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 38 points (89/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 17 and the Vivo X300s?

The Redmi Note 17 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, 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 (94/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 17 over the Vivo X300s?

The Redmi Note 17 is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.