Xiaomi Redmi 17c 5G sits next to the Redmi 17c as the 5G sibling, on sale since August 25, 2026. It does not reuse the 4G phone’s design, Xiaomi gave this model its own chassis and finish with rounded rectangular camera compartment at the back instead of a circular one.
Splash and dust coverage is rated at IP64 which means it is dust-tight and splash resistant. The chassis measures 171.6 x 79.5 x 8.1 mm and weighs about 211 g, and color options are Coffee Brown, Dark Night, and Purple Dawn. The Redmi 17c 5G sports a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for easy unlocking.
Redmi 17c 5G Key Specs
| Network | 3G, 4G, 5G network | |
| Display | 6.9 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) chipset | |
| RAM | 4GB – UFS 2.2 | |
| OS | Android 16 | |
| Storage | 64GB/128GB | |
| Camera | 50 MP Back – 8 MP Front | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh, 33W |
Xiaomi Redmi 17c 5G uses a 6.9-inch IPS LCD at 720 x 1600 pixels (20:9) and about 254 ppi. Refresh is 120Hz, peak brightness is listed at 810 nits HBM, and screen-to-body sits near 84.3%. There is no dual display.
Under the hood is a Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) chipset with an octa-core CPU (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) and a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. Software starts on Android 16.
RAM is 4GB with UFS 2.2 storage, sold as 64GB or 128GB internal. A dedicated microSDXC slot is available when you need more space.
The rear dual setup centers on a 50 MP f/1.8 28mm wide camera (1/2.76″, 0.64µm) with PDAF, plus an auxiliary lens, LED flash, and HDR. Video recording tops out at 1080p at 30fps.
Up front, an 8 MP f/2.0 wide selfie camera (1/4.0″, 1.12µm) supports HDR and 1080p at 30fps video.
Power comes from a non-removable 6,000mAh battery. Wired charging is 33W with PD, rated at about 50% in 28 minutes, and 10W reverse wired is also listed. FM radio and virtual proximity sensing round out the extras.
Redmi 17c 5G Price in Nigeria
Xiaomi Redmi 17c 5G is priced around 284,200 Naira (215 USD). Street numbers can shift by seller and city, so it pays to compare a couple of trusted gadget shops before you buy.
Looking past this Redmi, the Vivo iQOO 16 5G is worth a look on the site. OnePlus’s 16 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A18 are other nearby options to weigh.
Redmi 17c 5G Full Specifications
Network |
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| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 |
| 5G | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Status | Available. Launched 2026, August 25 |
Body |
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| Dimensions | 171.6 x 79.5 x 8.1 mm | Weight: 211 g |
| Build type | – IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| Colors | Coffee Brown, Dark Night, Purple Dawn |
Display |
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| Screen type | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 810 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9, ~254 ppi |
| Ratio | ~84.3% screen-to-body ratio |
| Dual display | No |
Memory And OS |
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal storage | 64GB/128GB |
| OS | Android 16 |
| Processors | – Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) chipset – Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU – Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| RAM | 4GB – (64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM) – UFS 2.2 |
Audio |
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio port | 3.5mm jack |
Connectivity |
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| WIFI | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | Version 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Camera |
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| Back Camera | Dual-Camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76″, 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens LED flash HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | Single-Camera 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm HDR Video: 1080p@30fps |
Battery |
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| Capacity | 6000 mAh |
| Removable? | No |
| Charging | 33W wired, PD, 50% in 28 min |
Other Features |
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Browser | HTML – HTML5 |
| Miscellaneous | – FM radio – Virtual proximity sensing – 10W reverse wired |
| Model | – |
Price |
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| Price Range | 284,200 Naira (215 USD) |
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