Leaked images of the upcoming REDMI 17 4G show a refreshed design that prioritizes battery life and display smoothness for budget buyers. The device looks like a practical upgrade for users who need long screen time without frequent charging. We see a wider camera island and a distinct light ring on the back panel. The design changes suggest a new direction for Xiaomi's entry-level 4G smartphone lineup.

Leaked renders reveal design changes and key hardware upgrades
The smartphone runs on Xiaomi’s HyperOS 3.0, which is built on top of Android 16. The combination of HyperOS 3.0 and Android 16 is expected to provide up-to-date software support. The device runs HyperOS 3.0, which is consistent with Xiaomi's current software ecosystem. The inclusion of HyperOS 3.0 based on Android 16 indicates a focus on long-term software support.
REDMI 17 4G Estimated Specifications
- Display Size: 6.9-inch
- Display Resolution: HD+ (1600 x 720)
- Refresh Rate: 120Hz
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra
- Operating System: HyperOS 3.0 based on Android 16
Under the hood, the phone is expected to use the MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra processor. This chip replaces the Snapdragon 685 found in the previous REDMI 15 4G model. The device features a 6.9-inch LCD screen with HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The 6.9-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate provides a larger and smoother viewing experience than typical 60Hz screens.
Memory and storage options include 4GB or 6GB of RAM paired with 128GB or 256GB of internal storage. The camera setup consists of a 50MP main sensor and an auxiliary sensor on the back, with an 8MP selfie camera up front. A massive 7,500mAh battery supports 45W fast charging, which is a significant increase over the predecessor’s 7,000mAh cell and 33W charger. The phone measures 170.12 x 78.42 x 8.8 mm and weighs 232 grams.
Leaks point to a starting price of around 250 EUR (around $286) for the 4GB plus 128GB version. The 256GB storage model is expected to cost near 280 EUR (around $321). These prices are estimates and will likely vary by region and market conditions. Official pricing and release dates for the REDMI 17 4G have not been confirmed by Xiaomi.
Source: GIZMOCHINA




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