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Is the Samsung Galaxy A17 Really an Upgrade?

Is the Samsung Galaxy A17 Really an Upgrade?

Samsung has announced an edition to the A series, which is yet to make its way into the country. The Samsung Galaxy A17 is expected to be a budget-friendly option just like its predecessor. But it is also important to know if it has something new to offer its customers or not. For this purpose, let’s have a look at the specifications and the Samsung Galaxy A17 expected price in Pakistan in the blog. 

Samsung Galaxy A17 Expected Price in Pakistan

The price of the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is expected to be Rs. 80,000 (globally €239). However, a 4G variant is also expected to make its way, which might cost around Rs 60,000. 

Design

One of the prominent upgrades can be seen in its rear cameras. They are aligned vertically, but are enclosed in an elongated camera module, unlike its predecessor Samsung Galaxy A16. Furthermore, the Samsung Galaxy A17 comes in three colors and the following design specifications: 

Dimensions164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm 
Weight192 g
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, glass fiber back
ColorsBlack, Gray, Blue

Display 

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This Samsung device has a decent 6.7-inch display, which might be suitable at the expected price. Besides this, there is no major change in the Galaxy A17 and its previous model. Have a look at the given table to know more about its display specs: 

Display Size6.7 inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels
Display TypeSuper AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits 
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus, Mohs level 5

Performance 

Considering all the above-mentioned features, there is no major change identified, but a little more is expected from the performance specs. However, the device promises to deliver smooth HD streaming and is powered by the Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset. Explore further details in the blog. 

OSAndroid 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
ChipsetExynos 1330 (5 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G68 MP2
Memory128/256GB 4/6/8GB RAM

Camera Features

camera-galaxy-a17

The Galaxy A17 comes with three rear cameras and a 13MP front camera. However, the camera specs are completely similar to the Galaxy A16, and no such change has been introduced. Consider the following table to know more: 

RearRear Cameras50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76″, 0.64µm, AF, OIS
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0″, 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Rear Camera Video2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
SelfieSelfie / Front Camera13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1″, 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps

Battery

The following are its battery type and charging features: 

Type5000 mAh
Charging25W wired

Other Features

The following are some other general features of the Samsung Galaxy A17 that you need to know:

ConnectivityWLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectBluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LEPositioning: GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSNFC: YesRadio: NoUSB: USB Type-C 2.0
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Conclusion

To sum up, Samsung has introduced the Galaxy A17 recently, and it is supposed that it will be making its way with 4G and 5G variants. I could not find any major differences compared to its predecessor. 

Furthermore, the official prices have not yet been introduced, but we can have an idea of the Samsung Galaxy A17’s expected price in Pakistan. 

FAQs

What is the Samsung Galaxy A17 expected price in Pakistan? 

The Samsung Galaxy A17 is expected to arrive with a price tag of Rs. 80,000. 

How much is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy A17? 

The Samsung Galaxy A17 has a 5000 mAh battery.

Picture Credits: samsung.com

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