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Phone (3a) vs Redmi 17C

Phone (3a) and Redmi 17C are evenly matched on specs.

Nothing Phone (3a)

Phone (3a)

Nothing · Mar 2025

₹24,999

39 / 100 spec score

Redmi 17C

Xiaomi · Oct 2026

₹22,999

39 / 100 spec score

Area by area

Phone (3a)Redmi 17C
Display65—
PerformancePhone (3a) leads4316
CamerasPhone (3a) leads2613
BatteryRedmi 17C leads4286
PortabilityRedmi 17C leads3840
Longevity20—

Why pick Phone (3a)

  • Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • RAM (max): 12 GB vs 6 GB
  • Storage (max): 256 GB vs 128 GB

Telephoto camera at this price

Why pick Redmi 17C

  • Battery: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Thickness: 8.1 mm vs 8.3 mm
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What matters to you?

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Your pick

Redmi 17C

Scores 43 vs 39 on your weighting.

  1. Redmi 17C43
  2. Phone (3a)39

If Battery mattered less to you, Phone (3a) would draw level.

Full specifications

Display
Phone (3a)Redmi 17C
Size6.77 in6.90 in
PanelAMOLED—
Resolution2392 × 1084—
Refresh rate120 Hz—
Peak brightness3,000 nits—
Performance
Phone (3a)Redmi 17C
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Process4 nm—
Top CPU clock2.50 GHz—
RAM (max)12 GB6 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Memory card slotNo—
Cameras
Phone (3a)Redmi 17C
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Telephoto50 MP—
Longest optical zoom2 ×—
Front camera32 MP8 MP
Best video4K @ 30 fps—
Battery & charging
Phone (3a)Redmi 17C
Battery5,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Wired charging50 W—
Wireless charging0 W—
Design
Phone (3a)Redmi 17C
Weight201 g—
Thickness8.3 mm8.1 mm
Water resistanceIP64—
BuildPlastic frame, glass back—
Software & connectivity
Phone (3a)Redmi 17C
Launched withAndroid 15 (Nothing OS 3.1)Android 16, HyperOS 3
OS updates promised3 years—
5GYesYes
3.5 mm jackNo—

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.