Apple iPhone 7 vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Apple iPhone 7. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Apple iPhone 7 which has resolution of 1334 x 750. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Apple iPhone.
| Name | Apple iPhone 7 | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.7 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 1960 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 31500 | Rs. 20498 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2016. The cost of Apple iPhone 7 is Rs. 31500. The launch Date of the second phone is August 29th, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 20498.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 7 has screen size of 4.7 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Apple iPhone 7 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 385 PPI & Apple's phone has only 326 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86% than Apple's phone ~ 65.6%. Apple iPhone 7 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 7's lower 2 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Apple iPhone 7 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 7's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 7's 7 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Apple iPhone 7 has version 10.0.1 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has version 15 Android Operating System.
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| Name | Apple iPhone 7 | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | iPhone 7 | SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 6 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | September, 2016 | August 29th, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 67.09 x 138.3 x 7.1 mm | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 138 g | 192 g |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 326 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 65.6% | ~ 86% |
| Brightness | 800nits | |
| Features | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 1 Mbps Download | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | 5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Gemini Live, Circle to Search | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Quad-LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 7 MP | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v10.0.1, upgradable to v12 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 7 | |
| Chipset | Apple Fusion A10 | Samsung Exynos 1330 |
| CPU | 2.34 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | |
| GPU | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (Six-Core graphics) | Mali-G68 MP2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, iMessage, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1960 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | |
| Music Playback Time | 40 hours | |