Category Breakdown
Blackview Mega 1
Samsung Galaxy M17
Performance
88.687.5
Camera
36.864.5
Display
80.685.4
Battery
38.933.7
Build
0.273.5
Connectivity
53.980.5
Audio
99.38.9
Overall
58.067.4
Summary
- The Blackview Mega 1 features a larger 11.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy M17 offers a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Mega 1 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, whereas the M17 utilizes the Exynos 1330, which is built on a more advanced 5 nm process.
- Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera, but the M17 includes optical image stabilization (OIS) and an additional ultrawide lens, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
- The Mega 1 boasts a significantly larger 8800 mAh battery compared to the M17's 5000 mAh, allowing for extended usage.
- Software-wise, the Mega 1 runs on Android 13 with DokeOS_P 4.0, while the M17 features Android 15 with One UI 7, promising longer support for updates.
- Build quality differs as well, with the M17 utilizing Gorilla Glass Victus on the front, contributing to a more premium feel compared to the Mega 1's plastic construction.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview Mega 1
Samsung Galaxy M17
General
Release Date
2024
2025, October 10
Announced
2024
2025, October 10
Description
N/A
Preliminary specifications
Display
Size
11.5"
6.7"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 400 nits
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 1100 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1200 x 2000 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~203 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G68 MP2
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8800 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
8800 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
25W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
268.7 x 169 x 7.6 mm (10.58 x 6.65 x 0.30 in)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
528 g
192 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Space Grey, Sky Blue, Dreamy Purple
Moonlight Silver, Sapphire Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, DokeOS_P 4.0
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

