Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has better resolution of 2772 x 1280 than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
| Name | Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.83 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 7550 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 33999 | Rs. 23499 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is June 24, 2025. The cost of Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) is Rs. 33999. The launch Date of the second phone is August 29th, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 23499.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s 6.83 inch screen. Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 435 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 94.27% than Samsung's phone ~ 86%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) (256 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Poco F7 5G (12GB RAM + 512GB) | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | India |
| Model | MZB0K1OIN | SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| SAR | 0.83 W/kg (Head) 0.86 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | 6 years |
| Security Updates | 4 years | 6 years |
| Release Date | June 24, 2025 | August 29th, 2025 |
| In The Box | Handset, Charger, USB Type C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.93 x 163.1 x 7.98 mm | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 222 g | 192 g |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color pOLED (68.7B) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 435 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 94.27% | ~ 86% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | |
| Brightness | 3200 Nits Peak Brightness | 800nits |
| Features | Contrast: 8,000,000:1, 68 Billion+ Colors, Corning Gorilla Glass Protected, 3840Hz PWM Dimming, Dolby Vision | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G SA: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8*/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41*/n66/n77/n78/n2*/n48*, 5G NSA: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8*/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41*/n66/n77/n78 | 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, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7, Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, IR Blaster | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Circle to Search, GPT-powered AI Features, On-gallery AI | Gemini Live, Circle to Search |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP66 + IP68 + IP69 | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | WildBoost 4.0, Wet Touch Control | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.95 (Wide Angle) 8 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX882 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 2x In Sensor Lossless Zoom, Live Photo, Google Lens, Auto Night Mode, Ultra HD, HD Portrait, Documents Mode, Watermark, Motion Tracking Focus, Portrait Mode with Beautify, Depth Control & Filters, AI Camera, Burst, AI Beautify, Filters, Pro Mode, Panorama, Timelapse, Long Exposure, HEIF Format, Default Focal Length, Video Features: 4K Video, Video Beautify, Video Filters, Bokeh, Ultrawide Video, Timelapse Mode, Steady Video, Night Mode, Timelapse, Slow Motion Video | Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Ring Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 4K | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 2.0 | OneUI 7 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen4 | Samsung Exynos 1330 |
| CPU | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@ 3.20 GHz & 3xCortex-A720@3.00 GHz& 2xA720 @2.80 GHz, & 2xA720@2.02 GHz | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | Adreno 825 | Mali-G68 MP2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, DSF, M4A, AAC, OGG,WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, ASF | 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 | 7550 mAh, Si/C Li-Io | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 90W Flash Charge | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 22.5 W Reverse Charging | |