{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/tecno-spark-20-pro-5g-vs-xiaomi-redmi-note-17/", "generated": "2026-08-12T11:24:24+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17", "answer": "The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 82 against 73 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and display. The Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 52,999 against PKR 75,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G", "slug": "tecno-spark-20-pro-5g", "brand": "Tecno", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-spark-20-pro-5g/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-9-2026-10_29_15-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 52999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-08-10T05:12:44+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 62, "camera": 83, "battery": 66.6, "display": 87, "memory": 50, "value": 100, "overall": 73.1 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "June 2024", "Dimensions": "168.5 × 76.2 × 8.3 mm (Plastic Back) 168.5 × 76.2 × 8.5 mm (Vegan Leather)", "Weight": "200 g", "Water resistance": "No confirmed IP rating" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.78 inches", "Resolution": "Full HD+ resolution (1080 × 2460 pixels)", "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate", "Protection": "Not Specified" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz", "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2", "Operating system": "Android 14, HIOS 14" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8 GB (Up to 8 GB Virtual RAM)", "Internal storage": "256 GB", "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "108 MP main camera 2 MP macro camera Dual LED flash HDR Panorama Autofocus", "Selfie camera": "8 MP Dual-color temperature flash HDR", "Video recording": "1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "33W Super Charge" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM (market dependent)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi", "Bluetooth": "5.3", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Electronic compass", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } }, { "name": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 17", "slug": "xiaomi-redmi-note-17", "brand": "Redmi", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/redmi/xiaomi-redmi-note-17/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-24-2026-09_42_10-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 75999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-05-24T04:52:48+00:00", "scores": { "camera": 85, "battery": 75.1, "display": 100, "memory": 62.5, "value": 81.1, "overall": 81.5 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "in China between July and December 2026", "Water resistance": "IP64 splash resistance expected" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.77 inches", "Resolution": "1220 x 2712 pixels (rumored)", "Panel type": "AMOLED, 120Hz", "Protection": "Gorilla Glass" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity series", "CPU": "Octa-core", "GPU": "Mali-GPU", "Operating system": "Android 16 with HyperOS" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB / 12GB", "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB", "Card slot": "microSDXC (possibly shared SIM slot)" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "Triple Camera Setup 50MP / 200MP main sensor expected Features: LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera Features", "Selfie camera": "16MP / 32MP", "Video recording": "4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Si/C Li-Ion 5000mAh–7000mAh expected", "Wired charging": "67W / 90W / 100W fast charging (variant dependent) Reverse charging support" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6", "Bluetooth": "v5.3", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Fingerprint: Under-display optical Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "xiaomi-redmi-note-17", "margin": 8.4, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "tecno-spark-20-pro-5g": 62 }, "leader": null }, { "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-spark-20-pro-5g": 83, "xiaomi-redmi-note-17": 85 }, "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-17" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "tecno-spark-20-pro-5g": 66.6, "xiaomi-redmi-note-17": 75.1 }, "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-17" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "tecno-spark-20-pro-5g": 87, "xiaomi-redmi-note-17": 100 }, "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-17" }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "tecno-spark-20-pro-5g": 50, "xiaomi-redmi-note-17": 62.5 }, "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-note-17" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "tecno-spark-20-pro-5g": 100, "xiaomi-redmi-note-17": 81.1 }, "leader": "tecno-spark-20-pro-5g" } ], "unscored": [ "Performance" ] }, "differences": [ "Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G costs PKR 23,000 less.", "Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 charges 34W faster.", "Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 offers 4 GB more RAM.", "Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 has a 92 MP higher-resolution main sensor.", "Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17?", "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.4 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 in Pakistan?", "answer": "Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G is listed at PKR 52,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 at PKR 75,999. That makes Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G cheaper by PKR 23,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17?", "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Xiaomi Redmi Note 17, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17?", "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 leads on battery. Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 a 5000 mAh cell, with 33W and 67W wired charging respectively." } ], "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/)." }