Last updated: 28 October 2026 · Source: market data
The Redmi 17 5G is Xiaomi’s new number-series base model, and its headline feature is endurance: a huge 7900 mAh battery with 45W charging, the largest in this batch, paired with a large 6.9-inch 120 Hz display. The Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset and 50 MP main camera cover everyday use, while HyperOS 3 on Android 16 keeps the software current. At ₹23,999 for the 6 GB + 128 GB variant, it suits buyers who prioritise battery life and a big screen over camera prowess — but note this page describes the India variant only, not the different China variant some aggregator pages mix in.
Redmi 17 5G Price in India
₹23,999
(6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage)
Price as of 28 October 2026
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Key Specifications
Full Specifications
| Battery | |
| Capacity | 7900 mAh (India variant; global variant is 7500 mAh, China variant 6300 mAh — India figure used) |
| Charging | 45W Turbo Charging, USB Type-C |
| Reverse charging | 22.5W wired reverse charging |
| Camera | |
| Front | 8 MP (f/2.05), screen flash |
| Front video | Full HD @30 fps (per launch reports; 91mobiles front spec table lists screen flash only) |
| Rear | 50 MP primary (f/1.8) + 2 MP secondary, dual camera |
| Rear video | Full HD @30 fps, HD @30 fps |
| Connectivity | |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, 3.5 mm headphone jack |
| Bluetooth | v5.1 |
| Extras | Dynamic RGB light ring around rear camera module |
| GPS | GPS with Glonass |
| IR blaster | Yes (per Smartprix) |
| NFC | Yes |
| Network | 5G, 4G, VoLTE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5 GHz, MIMO, hotspot |
| Display | |
| Brightness | 825 nits HBM |
| Features | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Flicker Free and Circadian Friendly certified |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz, 240 Hz touch sampling |
| Resolution | 720×1600 px (HD+), 254 ppi |
| Size | 6.9 inches (17.53 cm) |
| Type | LCD, punch-hole |
| General | |
| Colours | Absolute Black, Endless Blue, Eternal Orange (vegan leather finish on Eternal Orange) |
| Dimensions | 170.12 x 78.42 x 8.8 mm |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side-mounted |
| IP rating | IP64 dust and water resistance |
| Launch date | 3 September 2026 (India announcement; on sale 10 September 2026) |
| OS | Android 16 with HyperOS 3; 4 years of OS updates, 6 years of security updates |
| SIM | Dual SIM, Nano + Nano (hybrid) |
| Weight | 232 grams |
| Performance | |
| CPU | Octa-core: 2x Cortex-A78 up to 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 up to 2.0 GHz |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno (model not specified in 91mobiles spec table) |
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 128 GB UFS 2.2, expandable up to 2 TB |
Price History
The Redmi 17 5G sells at ₹23,999 for the 6 GB + 128 GB variant (Amazon, 28 October 2026), corroborated by Smartprix. Launch reports described ₹23,999/₹26,999 as net effective prices against ₹39,999/₹41,999 MRPs, so the page prices the listing price, not the MRP. No verified standard launch price was available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Redmi 17 5G price in India?
The Redmi 17 5G price in India is ₹23,999 for the 6 GB + 128 GB variant as of 28 October 2026, based on the in-stock Amazon listing. Launch reports described this as a net effective price against a much higher MRP, so treat MRP comparisons with care.
Is the Redmi 17 5G the same as the Redmi 15 5G?
No. The Redmi 17 5G is the newer number-series base with a 7900 mAh battery and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset. The Redmi 15 5G is a separate model with its own page on this site.
How big is the Redmi 17 5G battery?
It has a 7900 mAh battery with 45W Turbo Charging and 22.5W reverse wired charging — the largest battery in this batch. Note that some aggregator pages describe a different China variant with a 6300 mAh battery; those figures do not apply to the India model on this page.
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Sources: Redmi official website.