HONOR X9d Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons

There are 8 key differences between HONOR X9d Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons and Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons.

Honor HONOR X9d Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons 7.5 ≈ 24,000 EGP

Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons 7 ≈ 249 USD

Key differences

HONOR X9d Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons — Key differences
	HONOR X9d Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons	Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons
Dimensions	161.9 × 76.1 × 7.76 mm	170.1 × 78.4 × 8.8 mm
Weight	Approximately 193 g	232 g
Back material	Shock-absorbing frame (back material not specified)	Fully plastic, with an RGB notification light
Colours	Reddish Brown – Midnight Black – Sunrise Gold – Forest Green	Black – Deep Blue – Vivid Orange
IP rating	IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K	IP64
Display type	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.79 inches	6.9 inches
Resolution	1200 × 2640 pixels (FHD+)	720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)

HONOR X9d Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons

HONOR launched the X9d with an 8,300mAh battery, a 6,000-nit display, and comprehensive resistance, priced at EGP 24,000 in Egypt.

+Massive 8,300mAh battery.
+Exceptional 6,000-nit display brightness.
+Comprehensive IP66/68/69/69K resistance.

−Doesn't support a memory card.
−No wireless charging.
−Mid-tier chipset, not for heavy gaming.

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Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 17 5G with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset and a massive 7,500mAh battery, trading off display resolution for competitive pricing.

+A massive 7,500mAh battery.
+Supports 5G, NFC, and a 3.5mm jack.
+A distinctive RGB notification light.

−HD+ display resolution only.
−Fully plastic build.
−8MP front camera only.

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Full specifications

HONOR X9d Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons — Full specifications
	HONOR X9d Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons	Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons
Network & connectivity
2G	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
SIM type	Nano SIM	Nano SIM
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Not officially confirmed	Not officially confirmed
Design & build
Dimensions	161.9 × 76.1 × 7.76 mm	170.1 × 78.4 × 8.8 mm
Weight	Approximately 193 g	232 g
Back material	Shock-absorbing frame (back material not specified)	Fully plastic, with an RGB notification light
Colours	Reddish Brown – Midnight Black – Sunrise Gold – Forest Green	Black – Deep Blue – Vivid Orange
Water resistance	Yes	Yes
IP rating	IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K	IP64
Display
Display type	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.79 inches	6.9 inches
Resolution	1200 × 2640 pixels (FHD+)	720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Refresh rate	120Hz	120Hz
Pixel density	Not specified (6,000-nit brightness)	254 ppi
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm)
Operating system	Android with MagicOS	Android 16 with HyperOS 3
Memory
RAM	12GB	4GB or 6GB LPDDR4X
Storage	256GB	128GB or 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot	Not supported	Supported, up to 2TB
Camera
Main camera	Dual: 108MP (f/1.75, OIS) + 5MP (ultra-wide)	Dual: 50MP (main) + auxiliary lens
Main video	Supported	FHD (1080p)
Selfie camera	16MP, f/2.45	8MP
Selfie video	Supported	Not officially specified
Battery & charging
Battery capacity	8,300 mAh (silicon-carbon)	7,500 mAh
Charging	66W wired fast charging, no wireless charging	45W wired fast charging + 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & ports
Wi-Fi	Supported	Supported
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1
GPS	Yes, L1+L5	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Headphone jack	Not officially confirmed	Yes
Sensors & security
Fingerprint	Yes, under-display	Yes, side-mounted
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity sensor	Accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, proximity sensor
Availability & price
Announced	September 25, 2025	August 7, 2026
Availability	Available	Available globally; not yet launched in Egypt
Price	Approximately EGP 24,000	Starts at $249 globally
Device type	Smartphone	Smartphone

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