Xiaomi launched the Redmi 17C 5G, a new smartphone model,. The device incorporates a substantial 6,000mAh battery and supports 33W wired fast charging.
Photography capabilities include a 50MP main camera with an f/1.8 aperture, complemented by an 8MP front camera. Its display measures 6.9 inches and features a resolution of 1600 by 720 pixels, alongside an adaptive refresh rate up to 120Hz.
Powering the phone is a MediaTek Dimensity 6300, which operates on a 6nm chipset. Users can select configurations with either 4GB or 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM paired with 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage.
Furthermore, the phone supports storage expansion via a microSD card slot, allowing up to 1TB of additional memory. The operating system is HyperOS 3, and it integrates Google AI features such as Gemini Live and Circle to Search.
Xiaomi also specified that the device weighs 211g and carries an IP64 rating. Available colourways for the Redmi 17C 5G are Dark Night, Purple Dawn, and Coffee Brew.
The initial pricing structure places the 4GB/128GB variant at approximately $218, while the 6GB/128GB model costs around $239. Sales of the Redmi 17C 5G are scheduled to commence on 7 October 2026.
