Honor X5c Plus 64GB vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G: which one suits you?

The two differ in 14 of the specs we have recorded, and the Honor X5c Plus 64GB is cheaper by SAR 230 (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 230
  • Higher-resolution main camera (50 MP vs 8 MP)
  • More memory for multitasking (12 GB vs 4 GB)
  • Larger screen refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • Bigger battery for a longer day (10,000 mAh vs 5,260 mAh)

The deciding difference here: memory (RAM) and screen refresh rate and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Memory (RAM)

    4 GB✓ 12 GB
  • Screen size

    6.74 in6.83 in
  • Display type

    LCDAMOLED

Specifications side by side

19 of 19 specs

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Spec
HonorSAR 1,619
Honor X5c Plus 64GB specs
XiaomiSAR 1,849
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G specs
Reference priceSAR 1,619SAR 1,849
Storage64 GB—
Memory (RAM)4 GB✓ 12 GB
ProcessorHelio G81Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Battery capacity5,260 mAh✓ 10,000 mAh
Wired charging15 W✓ 100 W
Main camera✓ 50 MP8 MP
5GNo✓ Yes
Years of OS updates—4 years

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in processor between the Honor X5c Plus 64GB and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G?

Honor X5c Plus 64GB: Helio G81; Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G: Snapdragon 6 Gen 5. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in main camera between the Honor X5c Plus 64GB and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G?

Main camera is higher on the Honor X5c Plus 64GB: 50 MP vs 8 MP on the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in battery capacity between the Honor X5c Plus 64GB and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G?

Battery capacity is higher on the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G: 10,000 mAh vs 5,260 mAh on the Honor X5c Plus 64GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in wired charging between the Honor X5c Plus 64GB and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G?

Wired charging is higher on the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G: 100 W vs 15 W on the Honor X5c Plus 64GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.