The Redmi Note 17 Pro will come with a 5-year battery replacement guarantee

If the battery capacity drops below 80% during the first four years of owning your phone, Xiaomi will replace it for free. And if it drops below 80% in the fifth year, Xiaomi willupgradeit for free. Redmi Note 17 Pro: battery upgrade guarantee, drop resistance and scam protection

Anyway, Xiaomi also talks of foreground app optimizations, accelerated startup times and other tweaks to HyperOS that will keep the Redmi Note 17 Pro running smoothly over a 5-year period. This includes wear leveling for the storage that will keep read/write speeds high and reduce degradation. That won’t do much if you drop and break your phone, would it? We already sawa demonstrationof how tough the Redmi Note 17 Pro is in a dramatic teaser video. Today’s post comes with less showmanship and more details – the phone has Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection on the front and has passed the 3m marble drop test (i.e. dropping a metal marble from 3m onto the screen). The phone is rated IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K for protection against splashes, submersion and water jets. Finally, the phone has protection for you too – it will flag suspicious calls for potential scams and it will feature detection for AI face swapping (deep fakes). The Redmi Note 17 and Redmi Note 17 Pro will be officially unveiled onJuly 14. Source 1|Source 2|Source 3|Source 4|Via