Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro is not clearly ahead in any section, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads in battery, design & durability, connectivity & features, camera, performance and display.
The biggest difference is battery: 63 vs 86 points.
- Galaxy F70 Pro leads in 3 fields
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max leads in 16 fields
- 17 ties
36 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | Galaxy F70 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 53 | 62 |
| Camera | 41 | 52 |
| Battery | 63 | 86 |
| Display | 82 | 90 |
| Design & durability | 53 | 73 |
| Connectivity & features | 49 | 68 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 44/100
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 50/100(Better)
- Chipset
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
- RAM (max)
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 8 GB
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 12 GB(Better)
- Storage (max)
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 256 GB
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 512 GB(Better)
- Process node
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 4 nm
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 4 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 50 MP
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 50 MP
- Main sensor size
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 1/2.76″
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 1/1.95″(Better)
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Yes
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Yes
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Yes
- Telephoto camera
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- Periscope lens
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- Optical zoom
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- Video recording
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 4K 30 fps
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 4K 30 fps
- Front camera
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 12 MP
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 32 MP(Better)
- Front camera 4K video
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Yes
Battery
- Battery capacity
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 6000 mAh
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 9210 mAh(Better)
- Battery endurance (EU label)
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Unknown
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 79:16 h
- EU label cycles
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Unknown
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 1000
- Wired charging
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 45 W
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 100 W(Better)
- Wireless charging
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- Reverse charging
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Yes(Better)
- Reverse charging type
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Wired
Display
- Screen size
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 6.7″
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 6.83″
- Panel type
- Galaxy F70 Pro: OLED
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: OLED
- Refresh rate
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 120 Hz
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 385 ppi
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 447 ppi(Better)
- Peak brightness
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Unknown
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 3500 nits
- Resolution
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 1080x2340
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 1280x2772
- Screen protection
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Design & durability
- Weight
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 206 g(Better)
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 229.5 g
- Thickness
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 8.1 mm(Better)
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 8.6 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- Galaxy F70 Pro: IP5x (splash resistant)
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: IP68 + IP69(Better)
- Back material
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Unknown
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Plastic
- Frame material
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Plastic
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Plastic
- EU repairability class
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Unknown
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: C
- EU drop resistance class
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Unknown
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: A
- EU energy class
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Unknown
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: B
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Yes
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Wi-Fi 5
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Wi-Fi 6(Better)
- Bluetooth
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 5.1
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 6.0(Better)
- USB speed
- Galaxy F70 Pro: USB 2.0
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: USB 2.0
- USB port
- Galaxy F70 Pro: USB-C 2.0
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- NFC
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Yes
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Yes
- eSIM
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Yes(Better)
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- Satellite connectivity
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- Stereo speakers
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Yes(Better)
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- Fingerprint reader
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Side-mounted
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Under display (optical)(Better)
- 3D face unlock
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- Infrared blaster
- Galaxy F70 Pro: No
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Yes(Better)
- FM radio
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Unknown
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- microSD slot
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Yes(Better)
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
- Card slot
- Galaxy F70 Pro: microSD (shared SIM slot)
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: No
General
- Operating system
- Galaxy F70 Pro: Android 16
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Android 16
- OS updates (major versions)
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 6
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: Unknown
- Launch price
- Galaxy F70 Pro: ₹ 25,960
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: € 369.00
- Year
- Galaxy F70 Pro: 2026
- Redmi Note 17 Pro Max: 2026
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| — | Galaxy F70 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 - India |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA - India |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2026, August 03 | 2026, August 27 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, August 08 | Available. Released 2026, August 28 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 162.4 x 78.2 x 8.1 mm (6.39 x 3.08 x 0.32 in) | 163.4 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm (6.43 x 3.08 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 206 g (7.27 oz) | 229.5 g (8.11 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Drop resistant up to 2m | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - ROW IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - EU only Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours) Drop resistant up to 3m |
| Display | ||
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz | AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1060 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) | 1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM6850 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Adreno 812 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM UFS 3.1 | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM UFS 2.2 - 128GB only UFS 4.1 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) | – |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Dual | – | 50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.6", 0.61µm |
| Features | HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, HDR | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, ASHA | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Radio | Unspecified | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared port | – | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass Virtual proximity sensing | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
| Battery | ||
| Type | 6000 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion 9210 mAh - version 1 Si/C Li-Ion 10000 mAh - version 2 |
| Charging | 45W wired Bypass charging | 100W wired, PD3.0, PPS 27W reverse wired |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Aurora Green, Alpha Black | Black, Purple, Cloud Blush, Green, Secret Sunrise |
| Models | SM-E476B, SM-E476B/DS | 2609FRA74G |
| SAR | 0.87 W/kg (head) | – |
| SAR EU | 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) | – |
| Price | ₹ 25,960 | € 369.00 / £ 399.00 |
| EU LABEL | ||
| Energy | – | Class B |
| Battery | – | 79:16h endurance, 1000 cycles |
| Free fall | – | Class A (270 falls) |
| Repairability | – | Class C |