Apple iPhone 17 Air vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4

Compare Apple iPhone 17 Air vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 side by side: Apple A19 Pro (2nm) vs MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra, 48MP vs 50MP camera, 3150mAh vs…

Apple

Redmi Turbo 4

$299

8categories won

2 categories tied · 20 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4 proves superior overall against the Apple iPhone 17 Air, outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the iPhone 17 Air leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Redmi Turbo 4. Choose the Redmi Turbo 4 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the iPhone 17 Air if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryRedmi Turbo 4

Redmi Turbo 4 takes battery honors offering 6,500 mAh alongside 45W charging.

🎮 GamingTie

Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with Apple A19 Pro (2nm) and smooth everyday multitasking.

📸 CameraiPhone 17 Air

iPhone 17 Air wins photography with 48MP main imaging and 1x dedicated optical zoom.

🏷️ ValueRedmi Turbo 4

Redmi Turbo 4 wins on budget and value at $299 compared to $1099.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

iPhone 17 Air vs Redmi Turbo 4: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Apple iPhone 17 Air, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 17 Air	Redmi Turbo 4
Screen size	6.6"	6.67"
Resolution	1260 x 2740Winner	1220 x 2712
Pixel density	457 ppiWinner	446 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	144 HzWinner
Peak brightness	2800 nitsWinner	2400 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Apple iPhone 17 Air, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 17 Air	Redmi Turbo 4
Chipset	Apple A19 Pro (2nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra
Process node	2 nmWinner	4 nm
AnTuTu score	2,400,000	2,400,000
Geekbench multi	8900	8900
Maximum RAM	12 GB	16 GBWinner
Maximum storage	256GB	512GBWinner

Camera

Camera comparison between the Apple iPhone 17 Air, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 17 Air	Redmi Turbo 4
Main sensor	48 MP	50 MPWinner
Rear cameras	1	2Winner
Optical zoom	1x	—
Ultrawide	—	12 MP
Selfie camera	24 MPWinner	16 MP

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Apple iPhone 17 Air, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 17 Air	Redmi Turbo 4
Capacity	3,150 mAh	6,500 mAhWinner
Wired charging	25 W	45 WWinner
Wireless charging	25 WWinner	15 W

Design

Design comparison between the Apple iPhone 17 Air, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 17 Air	Redmi Turbo 4
Weight	149 gWinner	198 g
Thickness	5.5 mmWinner	8.2 mm
Water resistance	IP68	IP66/IP68
Build	Grade 5 Titanium mid-plate, ultra-thin ceramic back, Ceramic Shield 2 front	Polycarbonate composite frame, glass back, high-durability front glass

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Apple iPhone 17 Air, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 17 Air	Redmi Turbo 4
Operating system	iOS 19	Android 15
OS updates	7 yearsWinner	3 years
Security updates	7 yearsWinner	3 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Apple iPhone 17 Air, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 4
Specification	iPhone 17 Air	Redmi Turbo 4
5G	Yes	Yes
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$1,099	$299Winner