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Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17

Compare Samsung Galaxy S26 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 across Pakistan prices, variants, performance, display, battery, camera, and connectivity.

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Phone A

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S26

Android

Starting priceRs. 298,999

ChipsetN/A

Battery4300 mAh (Typical)

Main camera50 MP (F1.8) + 10 MP (F2.4) + 12 MP (F2.2)

Phone B

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17

Xiaomi HyperOS 3 · 16

Starting priceCNY 1,299

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, 4nm

Battery8000mAh silicon-carbon battery

Main camera50MP primary camera, f/1.8, 5-element lens, autofocus

Comparison Summary

Which phone fits you better?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 leads in more of the measurable catalog highlights, while the other phone may still be the better fit for different needs.

Based on listed specifications

Lower starting priceXiaomi Redmi Note 17Rs. 297,700 less

Battery capacityXiaomi Redmi Note 178,000 mAh listed capacity

Lighter bodySamsung Galaxy S2658 g lighter

This analysis uses listed catalog data and current starting prices. Real-world camera, software, and battery experience can differ from raw specifications.

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Configurations, prices and availability

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Samsung Galaxy S26

12GB / 256GB

Rs. 298,999

PTA: YesAvailable: YesCard slot: No

Colors

Cobalt VioletSky BlueBlackWhite

12GB / 512GB

Rs. 357,979

PTA: YesAvailable: YesCard slot: No

Colors

Cobalt VioletSky BlueBlackWhite

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17

6GB LPDDR4X / 128GB UFS 2.2

CNY 1,299

PTA: N/AAvailable: YesCard slot: Yes

Colors

BlackShallow AquaMeteor Purple

8GB LPDDR4X / 128GB UFS 2.2

CNY 1,399

PTA: N/AAvailable: YesCard slot: Yes

Colors

BlackShallow AquaMeteor Purple

8GB LPDDR4X / 256GB UFS 2.2

CNY 1,599

PTA: N/AAvailable: YesCard slot: Yes

Colors

BlackShallow AquaMeteor Purple

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Specification	Samsung Galaxy S26	Xiaomi Redmi Note 17
Price & Availability
Price	Rs. 298,999	CNY 1,299
PTA Approved	Yes	N/A
RAM	12GB	6GB LPDDR4X
Storage	256GB	128GB UFS 2.2
Card Slot	No	Yes
Colors	Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White	Black, Shallow Aqua, Meteor Purple
Availability	Yes	Yes
Currency	PKR	CNY
Basic
Launch Date	2026-02-25	2026-07-14
Security Updates Until	2033-02-28	N/A
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Released
Manufacturer	Samsung	Xiaomi
Warranty	1 Year Warranty	N/A
Official Website	https://www.samsung.com	https://www.mi.com/prod/redmi-note-17/specs
OS	Android	Xiaomi HyperOS 3
Android Version	N/A	16
Performance
Chipset	N/A	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, 4nm
CPU	Deca-Core (3.8GHz + 3.26GHz + 2.76GHz)	Qualcomm Kryo octa-core 64-bit CPU, up to 2.3GHz
GPU	N/A	Qualcomm Adreno GPU
Benchmark	N/A	N/A
Benchmark Score	N/A	N/A
Benchmark Remarks	N/A	N/A
Display
Size	6.3 inches	7.0 inches
Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	Flat OLED, DCI-P3, Wet Touch 2.0
Resolution	2340 x 1080 (FHD+)	2396 x 1080 pixels
PPI Density	N/A	Approximately 376 ppi
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm	169.70 x 79.14 x 8.26 mm
Weight	167 g	225 g
SIM	Nano-SIM (4FF) + eSIM	Dual Nano-SIM, dual 5G
IP Rating	N/A	IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K
Battery
Battery	4300 mAh (Typical)	8000mAh silicon-carbon battery
Charging	N/A	45W wired charging, 22.5W wired reverse charging, bypass charging
Camera
Back Camera	50 MP (F1.8) + 10 MP (F2.4) + 12 MP (F2.2)	50MP primary camera, f/1.8, 5-element lens, autofocus
Front Camera	12 MP, F2.2	8MP selfie camera
Back Camera Count	3	1
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	8K@30fps, 4K@60fps	1080p at 30fps
Front Video	N/A	1080p at 30fps
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	No	No
Camera Features	Auto Focus, OIS, Optical Zoom 3x, Optical Quality Zoom 2x (Adaptive Pixel), Digital Zoom up to 30x, Slow Motion 240fps FHD	Portrait mode, film filters, film frames, document mode, Pro mode, panorama, slow motion and time-lapse
Zoom	3x Optical Zoom, 30x Digital Zoom	Digital zoom
Connectivity
Network	2G GSM / 3G WCDMA / 4G LTE / 5G Sub6	2G, 3G, 4G LTE and 5G
SIM Type	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM / Dual eSIM)	Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz), EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM	Wi-Fi 5, 802.11ac
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.4	Bluetooth 5.1
GPS	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS and Galileo
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	Yes
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1)	USB Type-C
Sensors
Fingerprint	Fingerprint Sensor	Optical in-display fingerprint sensor
Others	Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Electronic compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor