Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Lava Storm Play 5G. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Lava Storm Play 5G which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Lava Storm Play 5G |
RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
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Display | 6.7 in | 6.75 in |
Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
Price | Rs. 20499 | Rs. 10499 |
The launch Date of the first phone is August 29th, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 20499. The launch Date of the second phone is June 13, 2025. The cost of Lava Storm Play 5G is Rs. 10499.
Lava Storm Play 5G has larger screen size of 6.75 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Lava Storm Play 5G has IPS Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 385 PPI & Lava's phone has only 260 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Lava's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.4% than Samsung's phone ~ 86%.
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Lava Storm Play 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
They both have the same 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. 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 Lava Storm Play 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Lava Storm Play 5G |
General | ||
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS | |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
OS Updates | 6 years | |
Security Updates | 6 years | |
Release Date | August 29th, 2025 | June 13, 2025 |
In The Box | Handset, USB Type-C Cable, 18W Adapter, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover | |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm | 78.1 x 168.75 x 8.3 mm |
Weight | 192 g | 196 g |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Black, Gray, Blue | Frosty Blue, Dune Titanium |
Display | ||
Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16.7M) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 260 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86% | ~ 90.4% |
Brightness | 800nits | Standard Maximum Brightness: 600(Typical), Maximum Brightness Under Sunlight: 750(Typical) |
Features | 84% NTSC | |
Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory | ||
RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
RAM Type | LPDDR5 | |
Expandable RAM | Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | 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) | 5G : n1/n2/n3/n5/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78 |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
Performance | ||
AnTuTu Score | 500,000 (Total) (v10) | |
Extra | ||
GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes (GPS/Beidou/Glonass/QZSS/Galileo) |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Ambient Light, Fingerprint |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
NFC | Yes | |
AI Features | Gemini Live, Circle to Search | |
Water Resistance | Yes | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP54 | IP64 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | Vibration on call connection, Conference Call, Call recording, VoNR, ViNR, DSS, Carrier Aggregation supported | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 50 MP + 2 MP |
Camera Sensor | Sony IMX752 | |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video | Night Mode, HDR, Film, Portrait, Beauty, Document Correction, Group photo, Dual-Viee Video, AI Emoji, GIF, Pro Video, Sports, Pro-Mode, Panorama, UHD, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Intelligent Scanning, Macro, Filters |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 8 MP Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | OneUI 7 | |
Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1330 | Mediatek Dimensity 7060 |
CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | |
GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | Yes |
Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
FM Radio | No | No |
Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
Document Reader | Yes | |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W |
StandBy Time | 19 days | |
Talk Time | 31 hours |