Samsung Galaxy A17 5g vs Samsung Galaxy A7 2018 128gb

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy A17 5G or Samsung Galaxy A7 2018 128GB? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models o...n the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A7 2018 128GB
Price18499.023469.0
Operating SystemAndroid 15 with One UI 7.0Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Camera50 MP+5 MP+2 MP And 13 MP24 MP + 5 MP + 8 MP And 24 MP
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Key Specs

Battery

- 3300 mAh

Display

- 6.0 inches (15.24 cm)

Front Camera

- 24 MP

Processor

- Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885

RAM

- 6 GB

Rear Camera

- 24 MP + 5 MP + 8 MP

Audio

Audio Jack

3.5 mm -

Stereo Speakers

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 3300 mAh

Quick Charging

25W fast charging -

Removable

- No

TalkTime

- Up to 19 Hours(3G)

Type

- Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes No

Camera

Front Camera

13 MP -

Rear Camera

50 MP+5 MP+2 MP -

Design

Build Material

- Back: Mineral Glass

Colours

Black, Blue, Orange Black, Blue, Gold

Height

- 159.8 mm

Thickness

- 7.5 mm

Water Resistance

IP54 rating -

Weight

192 grams 169 grams

Width

- 76.8 mm
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Dimensions

Dimensions

164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm -

Display

Aspect Ratio

- 18.5:9

Bezel-less display

- Yes

Display Type

AMOLED Super AMOLED

Pixel Density

- 411 ppi

Refresh Rate

90 Hz -

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels 1080x2220 px (FHD+)

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass Victus protection Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Screen Size

6.7-inch 6.0 inches (15.24 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

- 74.78 %

Touch Screen

- Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus

- No

Camera Setup

- Single

Resolution

- 24 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)

General

Brand

- Samsung

Launch Date

August 29, 2025 October 18, 2018 (Official)

Operating System

Android 15 with One UI 7.0 Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes, Phase Detection autofocus

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Triple

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 5288 x 3968 Pixels

OIS

- No

Resolution

- 24 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle (78° field-of-view), Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.9µm pixel size)5 MP f/2.2, Depth Camera 8 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(18 mm focal length)

Sensor

- Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Features

- Dolby Atmos

Audio Jack

- 3.5 mm

FM Radio

- Yes

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

v5.3 Yes, v5.0

GPS

- Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes No

Network Support

5G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

- 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

- 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

- SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

- Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

- Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

VoLTE

- Yes

Wi-Fi

v7.0 Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

- Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

CPU

- Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53)

Chipset

- Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885

Fabrication

- 14 nm

Graphics

Mali-G68 MP2 Mali-G71 MP2

Processor

Samsung Exynos 1330 octa-core -

RAM

6GB / 8GB 6 GB

RAM Type

- LPDDR4

RAM type

- LPDDR4

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- Side

Other Sensors

accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

1TB Yes, Up to 512 GB

Internal Memory

128GB / 256GB 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1

USB OTG

- Yes
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