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Xiaomi Launches Redmi 17 5G in India

The India model is built for multi‑day battery life with a 7,900mAh cell, 45W charging and temporary launch offers that cut the effective price.

Overview

  • Xiaomi officially unveiled the Redmi 17 5G on Thursday, confirming an India‑specific configuration that will go on sale on September 10 via Amazon India and Xiaomi’s online store.
  • The phone ships with a 7,900mAh battery, supports 45W wired fast charging and 22.5W reverse wired charging to power extended multi‑day use and charge other devices.
  • Retail pricing starts at Rs. 39,999 for the 6GB/128GB model and Rs. 41,999 for the 8GB/128GB model, with advertised 'net effective' launch prices of Rs. 23,999 and Rs. 26,999 respectively.
  • Hardware highlights include Qualcomm’s octa‑core Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset, a 6.9‑inch HD+ 120Hz AdaptiveSync display, a dual rear camera led by a 50MP main sensor, and up to 256GB storage plus microSD expansion.
  • Pre‑launch leaks and Xiaomi landing pages have hinted at higher‑end Note 17 Pro/Pro Max variants with larger batteries, but those models and India prices remain unconfirmed and could differ from the Redmi 17 5G shown today.