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Introduction and Glasses
While last year’s Galaxy A16 5G brought a significant upgradation to the previous generation, the A17 5G hardware upgrade of this year is more modest, but still notable.
The Galaxy A17 5G is your second-chest option from the Samsung portfolio, which creates an ideal entry-level solution for Samsung fans and Samsung even provides long software support of the promised 6-year-old OS upgrade.
At a glance Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Spakes:
- Body: 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm, 192 g; Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), Plastic Frame, Glass Fiber Back; IP54 Dust protected and water resistant (splashes of water).
- Display: 6.70 “Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 NIT (HBM), 1080x2340px resolution, 19.5: 9 aspect ratio, 385ppi.
- Chipset: Exynos 1330 (5 nm): octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 and 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55); Mali-G68 MP2.
- Memory: 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM; Microsdxc (uses shared sim slots).
- OS/Software: Android 15, 6 major android upgrades, a UI 7.
- rear camera: Wide (main): 50 MP, F/1.8, 1/2.76 “, 0.64, M, AF, OIS; Ultra wide angle: 5 MP, F/2.2, 1/5.0 “, 1.12, M; Macro: 2 MP, F/2.4.
- Front Camera: 13 MP, F/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1 “, 1.12. M.
- video capture: rear camera: 1080p@30fps, gyro-eis; Front camera: 1080p@30fps.
- Battery: 5000mAh; 25W Wired.
- Connectivity: 5 g; é SIM; Wi-Fi 5; Bt 5.3; NFC.
- various: Fingerprint reader (side-mounted).
The new Galaxy A17 5G is now equipped with Gorilla Glass Victus Protection and a glass fiber back at the front. The new materials have allowed Samsung to reduce the phone slightly and to shave some grams as well.
The camera hardware remains very similar (now with OIS), and therefore battery is hardware. It is still 5,000 mAh with 25W charging.
The Galaxy A17 5G probability will be well deployed in the US, where entry-level solutions are rare, but it will face some challenges in markets like Europe and India. Let’s take a deep look at the Galaxy A17 5G.
Samsung Galaxy A17 to unbox 5G
The phone comes in a standard retail box that includes only user manual and USB-C cables for USB-C.
You will need to get your own charger separately, and if you are possible after the fastest charging speed, Samsung’s own 25W charger is a cost -effective way to get an adapter that supports the required PPS profile.
