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Redmi Note 17 brings 8,000mAh battery at ₹27,999
Xiaomi's Redmi Note 17, starting at ₹27,999, packs an 8,000mAh silicon-carbon battery, the largest ever in a Redmi phone, according to a review by New Indian Express. Despite that, the phone is…
The Story in Brief
Xiaomi's Redmi Note 17, starting at ₹27,999, packs an 8,000mAh silicon-carbon battery, the largest ever in a Redmi phone, according to a review by New Indian Express. Despite that, the phone is only 8.4mm thick. It also has a 6.9-inch TrueColour AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 1,800 nits peak brightness.
Under the hood, the phone runs on a Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 chip built on a 4nm process, with Android 16 and HyperOS 3. Xiaomi promises four years of OS updates and six years of security updates. Charging is 45W wired (charger in box) plus 22.5W reverse wired. The 50MP dual camera is adequate for everyday use but not class-leading. The phone easily lasted a full day in testing, and the company claims about 2.5 days of typical usage.
The Indian Opinion
The giant 8,000mAh battery steals the show, but some hype overlooks that the Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 is a budget-tier chip. The review notes the phone warms up during gaming and the camera is only average. For a buyer who values battery above all, this may be a good deal. The real question: can the promised four years of OS updates keep the phone feeling fresh when its processor starts to show its age? Watch for real-world battery life after a year of use.
Source: newindianexpress.com
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