Phone Comparison
Compare ZTE nubia Air Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi 17C
Full specs, price, score, camera, battery, display, network, and performance comparison in one side-by-side matrix.
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Overview
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ZTE | Xiaomi |
| Category | Midranger | Entry Level Phones |
| Price | $399 | $100 |
| Display | 6.77 inches | 6.88 inches |
| Processor | Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) | Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB | 64GB, 128GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh |
| Main Camera | 108 MP | 13 MP |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 |
Network
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | N/A | 1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 5G Bands | SA/NSA | N/A |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE |
Display
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 6.77 inches, 110.7 cm^2 | 6.88 inches, 112.4 cm^2 (~84.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1224 x 2720 pixels, 20.9 ratio (~441 ppi density) | 720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density) |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 3840Hz PWM | IPS LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness | 4500 nits (peak) | 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM) |
| Protection | Reinforced glass, Mohs level 4 | N/A |
| HDR | HDR | N/A |
Performance
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) | Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB | 64GB, 128GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Main Camera
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Dual | Single |
| Main | 108 MP, (wide), PDAF, Auxiliary lenses | 13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide) |
| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Video | Yes | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Single | Single |
| Selfie | 32 MP | 5 MP |
| Video | Yes | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | Si/C Li-Ion 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired | 18W wired, PD |
| Reverse | 10W reverse wired | N/A |
Body
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6 mm thickness | 171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) | 206 g (7.27 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum frame | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | N/A |
| Colors | Aero White, Prime Black | Black, Red, Light blue |
Features & Connectivity
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | Yes | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint (under display, optical) | Fingerprint (side-mounted) |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, compass Virtual proximity sensing |
Audio
| Spec | ZTE nubia Air Pro | Xiaomi Redmi 17C |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | No | Yes |
| High Bitrate Audio | Yes (Native 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res Audio playback with a dedicated HiFi 4 DSP architecture routed via Type-C and Bluetooth 5.4, supporting advanced HD codecs like LDAC and aptX HD) | Yes (Standard FLAC, WAV, and high-definition LDAC decoding protocols are natively supported through both Bluetooth 5.4 and the integrated physical 3.5mm headphone jack) |