Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs POCO C81x
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than POCO C81x. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than POCO C81x which has resolution of 1640 x 720. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than POCO C81x
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | POCO C81x |
| RAM | 8 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.88 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 13 MP |
| Price | Rs. 20499 | Rs. 10448 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
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 April 23, 2026. The cost of POCO C81x is Rs. 10448.
Display comparison
POCO C81x has larger screen size of 6.88 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 POCO C81x has LCD Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 385 PPI & Poco's phone has only 262 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86% than Poco's phone ~ 84.1%. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio where as POCO C81x has 20.5:9 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 POCO C81x's lower 3 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than POCO C81x (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines POCO C81x's 13 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 POCO C81x's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | POCO C81x |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS | MZB0O3FIN, C81x |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 6 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | August 29th, 2025 | April 23, 2026 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x Adapter, 1 x Type-C USB Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm | 77.8 x 171.79 x 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 193 g |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Blue | Ice Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1640 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 262 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86% | ~ 84.1% |
| Brightness | 800nits | 650 HBM Brightness |
| Features | TÜV Certfied Low Blue Light (Software Solution), TÜV Certfied Circadian Friendly, TÜV Certfied Flicker Free | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB | Yes, upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | 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, Dual Stand-By | 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 | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Proximity Sensor(Virtual) Ambient Light Sensor (Virtual) Accelerometer, E Compass |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | Gemini Live, Circle to Search | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP52 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 13 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video | HDR, Potriat, Timer, Watermark, Night Mode, Time Lapse, Audio Shutter, Palm Shutter |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 8 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 7 | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1330 | Unisoc T7250 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 | G57 850MHz |
| 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 | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No | Yes, with FM Recording |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |