Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China): Which One Should You Buy?

These two are too close to call on BeastScore — the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G

Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G
89/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China)
89/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

Too close to call: 0 of 5 categories each

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G
Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G
0 wins
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China)
0 wins
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraBatteryDisplayValue
Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5GXiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China)
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedTie
    95
    95
  • CameraTie
    80
    80
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieNot enough data
  • BatteryTie
    95
    95
  • DisplayTie
    89
    89
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueTie
    85
    85
Key differences
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) has the bigger battery8,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) has the bigger screen6.99" vs 6.7"
  • Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G has the faster chipSnapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G
  • ✓6.7" display at 120 Hz
Reasons to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China)
  • ✓Bigger 8,000 mAh battery (+2,000 mAh)
  • ✓6.99" display at 120 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationSamsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5GXiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China)
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Screen Size6.7"6.99"
Resolution & DensityFHD+ / LTPO AMOLED FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / ProcessorSnapdragon 6 Gen 3 Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedNot listed
Operating SystemAndroid Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB LPDDR8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Cameraundefined MP, Triple Camera Systemundefined MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lensundefined MPundefined MP
7. Body & Dimensions
DimensionsN/AN/A
WeightN/AN/A
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity6,000 mAh8,000 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingFast chargingFast charging
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardNot listedNot listed
BluetoothNot listedNot listed
USB Port & SpeedNot listedNot listed
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch PricePrice on requestPrice on request
Our verdict

Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) are evenly matched

It's a close call. Pick the Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G for its faster chip (Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 4), or the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) for its bigger battery (8,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh) and bigger screen (6.99" vs 6.7").

Buy Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G if you want

Reliable all-round performance.

Buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) if you want

Larger battery: 8,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh

Common questions

Which is better: Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China)?

It's a close call. Pick the Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G for its faster chip (Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 4), or the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) for its bigger battery (8,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh) and bigger screen (6.99" vs 6.7"). BeastScore: Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G 89.3/100, Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) 89.3/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China)?

Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G has a 6.7-inch display and 6000 mAh battery. Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) has a 6.99-inch display and 8000 mAh battery.

How do Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) compare for speed?

Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro 5G scores 95/100 for performance; Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 5G (China) scores 95/100.

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