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Samsung Galaxy A17

Samsung Galaxy A17

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Samsung Galaxy F16

Samsung Galaxy F16

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy A17
Samsung Galaxy F16
Performance
90.188.7
Camera
88.785.7
Display
88.089.4
Battery
83.389.4
Build
88.161.5
Overall
87.682.9

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy A17 and Galaxy F16 both feature a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the A17 is powered by the Exynos 1330 chipset, while the F16 uses the Mediatek Dimensity 6300, with the A17 offering slightly better processing capabilities due to its 5 nm architecture compared to the F16's 6 nm.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP main camera, but the A17 includes optical image stabilization (OIS), enhancing photo quality, while the F16 lacks this feature.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh with 25W charging for both models.
  • The A17 has a more premium build with Gorilla Glass Victus on the front, whereas the F16 has a standard glass front.
  • Both run on Android 15 with One UI 7, ensuring a consistent software experience across devices.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A17
Samsung Galaxy F16

General

Release Date

2025, August 06
2025, March 11

Announced

2025, August 06
2025, March 11

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.7"

Type

Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Mohs level 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G68 MP2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB 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
50 MP

Main Camera Details

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)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

25W wired
25W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)

Weight

192 g
191 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, fiber-reinforced plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gray, Blue
Bling Black, Vibing Blue, Glam Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM +eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7

OS Version

Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No