Xiaomi Malaysia Launches Redmi 17 Series Starting From RM699
The new budget-friendly Redmi 17 series is now available in Malaysia, offering both 4G and 5G connectivity options.

Xiaomi Malaysia has officially listed its latest budget smartphone range, the Redmi 17 series, for the local market. Consumers can choose between two distinct versions, with the company providing both 4G and 5G network support to cater to different connectivity needs and budgets.
The Redmi 17 4G variant is built around a large 6.9-inch display, providing an expansive viewing experience for entry-level users. Internally, it is powered by the Helio G91-Ultra processor. According to the original publisher, this configuration is paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage to handle daily multitasking and media storage requirements.
A notable feature across the series is the significant power capacity. The device is equipped with a 7500mAh battery, which is designed to offer extended usage times for users on the go. To minimize downtime, the smartphone also supports 45W fast charging technology.
Pricing for the new lineup is segmented by connectivity capability. The Redmi 17 4G model is priced at RM699, while the 5G version begins at RM799. These models are now listed within the manufacturer's official Malaysian product portfolio.
The arrival of the Redmi 17 series provides Malaysian consumers with more accessible options in the budget smartphone segment. By offering high-capacity batteries and 5G compatibility at a sub-RM800 price point, Xiaomi continues to compete in a market where affordability and long battery life remain key priorities for local mobile users.
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