{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/tecno-pop-10-vs-xiaomi-redmi-17c/",
    "generated": "2026-08-12T17:27:21+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Tecno Pop 10 vs Xiaomi Redmi 17C",
    "answer": "The Tecno Pop 10 and the Xiaomi Redmi 17C finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Xiaomi Redmi 17C leads on performance.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Tecno Pop 10",
            "slug": "tecno-pop-10",
            "brand": "Tecno",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-pop-10/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Nov-9-2025-09_45_50-AM.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 33999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-01-07T06:13:54+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 33,
                "camera": 74,
                "battery": 62.1,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 18.8,
                "value": 95.9,
                "overall": 59.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "Expected 2025 (official unconfirmed, various leaks suggest mid-to-late 2025)",
                    "Dimensions": "165.6 × 77 × 8.25 mm",
                    "Weight": "Not officially listed",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.67 in",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1600 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Unisoc T606 / T7250 (12 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (1.8 GHz)",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MP1",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 (likely Go edition)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4 GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64 GB",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC (expandable)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP main",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP",
                    "Video recording": "Up to 1080p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "15W wired"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.3",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Xiaomi Redmi 17C",
            "slug": "xiaomi-redmi-17c",
            "brand": "Redmi",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/redmi/xiaomi-redmi-17c/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-27-2026-09_05_12-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 33999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-06-27T04:19:09+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 36.6,
                "camera": 74,
                "battery": 64.7,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 25,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 61.6
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "June 23, 2026 (China)",
                    "Dimensions": "171.88 × 77.8 × 8.22 mm",
                    "Weight": "206 g",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.88 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1640 pixels (HD+)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD",
                    "Protection": "Not officially confirmed"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra (12nm)",
                    "CPU": "2× Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz",
                    "GPU": "ARM Mali-G52 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16 (Xiaomi HyperOS 3)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB LPDDR4X",
                    "Internal storage": "64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1",
                    "Card slot": "microSD Card (Expandable)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13MP HDR AI Camera Panorama LED Flash",
                    "Selfie camera": "5MP HDR Beauty Mode",
                    "Video recording": "1080p @30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (Non-removable) 5,160mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "18W Wired Fast Charging 10W Charger Included in Box"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C OTG support"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": null,
        "margin": 2.5,
        "decisive": false,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pop-10": 33,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-17c": 36.6
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-17c"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pop-10": 74,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-17c": 74
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pop-10": 62.1,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-17c": 64.7
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-17c"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pop-10": 87,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-17c": 87
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pop-10": 18.8,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-17c": 25
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-17c"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pop-10": 95.9,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-17c": 100
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-17c"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Xiaomi Redmi 17C packs a 160 mAh larger battery.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi 17C charges 3W faster.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi 17C ships with 64 GB more storage."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Tecno Pop 10 or Xiaomi Redmi 17C?",
            "answer": "Tecno Pop 10 and Xiaomi Redmi 17C finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Tecno Pop 10 and Xiaomi Redmi 17C in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Tecno Pop 10 is listed at PKR 33,999 and Xiaomi Redmi 17C at PKR 33,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi 17C cheaper by PKR 0. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Pop 10 or Xiaomi Redmi 17C?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi 17C leads on battery. Tecno Pop 10 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi 17C a 5160 mAh cell, with 15W and 18W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pop 10 or Xiaomi Redmi 17C?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi 17C is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pop 10 runs the Unisoc T606 / T7250 (12 nm) while Xiaomi Redmi 17C runs the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra (12nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}