Samsung Galaxy A31 vs Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A31 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A17 4G. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A31 has better resolution of 1080 x 2400 than Samsung Galaxy A17 4G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A31 | Samsung Galaxy A17 4G |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.4 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 18990 | Rs. 19990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is June 4, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A31 is Rs. 18990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 18, 2025. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is Rs. 19990.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A31 has screen size of 6.4 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A17 4G's 6.7 inch screen. There is Super AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Samsung Galaxy A31 has display density of 412 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A17 4G has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy A17 4G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86% than Samsung Galaxy A31's ~ 84.9%. Samsung Galaxy A31 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A17 4G has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A31's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A17 4G's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G's 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A31's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A31 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 4G's 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 15 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A31 | Samsung Galaxy A17 4G |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A31 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | June 4, 2020 | September 18, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.1 x 159.3 x 8.6 mm | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 190 g |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Light blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 2400 x 1080 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 412 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.9% | ~ 86% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Mohs level 5 | |
| Features | Full HD+ | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, 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 | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2 (Main) | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v15 |
| Chipset | mediatek Helio P65 | Mediatek Helio G99 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 2EEMC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 25W |
| Talk Time | 33 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 97 hours | |