REDMI Note 17 Pro and Pro Max launched in PH: Up to 10,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, PHP 20,999 starting early-bird price

Xiaomi today launched the Pro Series of the REDMI Note 17 in the Philippines. It consists of the regular Note 17 Pro and the more powerful Note 17 Pro Max.

REDMI Note 17 Pro Max

All new phones come with gigantic battery capacities and are priced lower during their early‑bird promo.

REDMI Note 17 Pro and Pro Max price and availability in the Philippines

REDMI Note 17 Pro 6GB/128GB - PHP 22,999 (PHP 20,999 early bird price)

REDMI Note 17 Pro 6GB/256GB - PHP 24,999 (PHP 22,999 early bird price)

REDMI Note 17 Pro 8GB/256GB - PHP 25,999 (PHP 23,999 early bird price)

REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 8GB/256GB - PHP 30,999 (PHP 28,999 early bird price)

REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 12GB/256GB - PHP 32,999 (PHP 30,999 early bird price)

REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 16GB/512GB - PHP 34,999 (PHP 32,999 early bird price)

From October 2 to 11, 2026, customers can pre‑order with a PHP 500 down payment and enjoy up to PHP 2,000 OFF plus exciting gifts, valid from September 8 to October 11, 2026.

Buyers of the REDMI Note 17 Pro Series during this period will also receive a REDMI Watch 6 Active, a VIP Card offering exclusive warranty services worth PHP 40,000, along with SB19 photocards and a poster.

Meanwhile, purchases made between October 12 and 31, 2026 come with a Xiaomi Backpack worth PHP 2,000, additional special gifts including SB19 photocards and a poster, and the same VIP Card with exclusive warranty services valued at PHP 40,000.

REDMI Note 17 Pro and Pro Max highlights

Back and front design of REDMI Note 17 Pro Max

Both models are built tough to last, boasting IP66/68/69/69K dust and water resistance, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection. Both models come in stylish colorways including Sky Blue, Satin Orange, Purple, and Black for the Pro, while the Pro Max adds Cloud Blush and Green options.

In front, each device features a 6.83‑inch 12‑bit AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling, 3840Hz PWM dimming, and a crisp 1.5K 2772 x 1280 resolution at 446 ppi. This ensures smooth visuals for gaming, streaming, and everyday use.

The devices are also TÜV Rheinland certified for Low Blue Light (Hardware Solution), Circadian Friendly, and Flicker Free performance.

Under the hood, the Note 17 Pro runs on a 2.4GHz Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 octa‑core processor with an Adreno GPU, while the Pro Max steps up to a 2.6GHz Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 for more power.

Memory options differ. The Pro offers 6GB/8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB UFS 2.2 or 512GB UFS 3.1 storage, while the Pro Max is stronger with 8GB/12GB/16GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB/512GB UFS 4.1 storage.

REDMI Note 17 Pro Max unboxed

Battery life is a highlight of both models. The Note 17 Pro carries a massive 8,340mAh Si‑C cell with 67W HyperCharge and 22.5W reverse charging, while the Pro Max ups the ante with a 10,000mAh battery, 100W HyperCharge, and 27W reverse charging. These are some of the largest in the country today.

For imaging, the Note 17 Pro sports a 50MP f/1.8 OIS main camera, an 8MP ultra‑wide, and an LED flash, paired with a 16MP selfie shooter.

The Pro Max is better w/ a 50MP f/1.5 OIS main sensor, the same 8MP ultra‑wide, and a sharper 32MP front camera for clearer selfies and video calls.

The two also come with an In-Display fingerprint sensor and stereo speakers. The Pro model has up to 300% volume while the Pro Max edition supports up to 400%.

Connectivity is future‑proof with WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, GPS, OTG, and dual SIM (nano + eSIM) support.

Both run on Android 16 with HyperOS 3, ensuring smooth performance and long‑term updates. The company claims that the Pro model has up to 5 years of "like-new" software, while the Pro Max is a bit longer with 6 years.

Meanwhile, Xiaomi HyperAI offers AI Writing, Interpreter, Dynamic Wallpapers, Speech Recognition, and Creativity Assistant, while Google Gemini brings Circle to Search with Google.

REDMI Note 17 Pro Specs

Display: 6.83-inch Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protected 12-bit AMOLED display w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 1.5K 2772 x 1280 resolution at 446 ppi

CPU: 2.4GHz 4nm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 octa-core processor

GPU: Adreno

RAM: 6GB/8GB LPDDR4X

ROM: 128GB UFS 2.2/512GB UFS 3.1

Back Camera: 50MP f/1.8 w/ OIS + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide + LED flash

Selfie Camera: 16MP f/2.4

Battery: 8,340mAh Si-C w/ USB-C  67W HyperCharge, 22.5W reverse charging

OS: Android 16 OS w/ HyperOS 3

Connectivity: WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 6.0, OTG, NFC, GPS, dual SIM (nano w/ eSIM)

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope

Others: In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, IP66/68/69/69K dust and water resistance, IR Blaster, stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res audio, Colors: Sky Blue, Satin Orange, Purple, Black

Dimensions: 163.44 x 78.27 x 8.6 mm

Weight: 223 g

Price: PHP 22,999 (6GB/128GB), PHP 24,999 (6GB/256GB), PHP 25,999 (8GB/256GB)

REDMI Note 17 Pro Max Specs

Display: 6.83-inch Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protected 12-bit AMOLED display w/ 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz PWM dimming, 1.5K 2772 x 1280 resolution at 446 ppi

CPU: 2.6GHz 4nm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 octa-core processor

GPU: Adreno

RAM: 8GB/12GB/16GB LPDDR5X

ROM: 256GB/512GB UFS 4.1

Back Camera: 50MP f/1.5 w/ OIS + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide + LED flash

Selfie Camera: 32MP f/2.2

Battery: 10,000mAh Si-C w/ USB-C 100W HyperCharge, 27W reverse charging

OS: Android 16 OS w/ HyperOS 3

Connectivity: WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 6.0, OTG, NFC, GPS, dual SIM (nano w/ eSIM)

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope

Others: In-Display fingerprint sensor, face unlock, IP66/68/69/69K dust and water resistance, IR Blaster, stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res audio, Colors: Cloud Blush, Green, Purple, Black

Dimensions: 163.44 x 78.27 x 8.57 mm (Cloud Blush), 8.65 (Green, Purple, Black)

Weight: 229.5 g

Price: PHP 30,999 (8GB/256GB), PHP 32,999 (12GB/256GB), PHP 34,999 (16GB/512GB)

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