Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy F17 5G. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy F17 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2220 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy F17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3720 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 24 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 12635 | Rs. 14999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September 10, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy F17 5G is Rs. 12635. The launch Date of the second phone is November, 2018. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 14999.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy F17 5G's 6.7 inch screen. Both the phones have Super AMOLED Screen Type. Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has display density of 392 PPI & Samsung Galaxy F17 5G has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy F17 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86% than Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 80.5%. Samsung Galaxy F17 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) has 18.5:9 aspect ratio.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy F17 5G's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Samsung Galaxy F17 5G's 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 24 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy F17 5G's 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 8.0 (Oreo) version.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy F17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A9 (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A9 (2018), SM-A920FZBDINS | |
| 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 | September 10, 2025 | November, 2018 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm | 77 x 162.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 183 g |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 18.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 392 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86% | ~ 80.5% |
| Brightness | 1100nits | |
| Features | Infinity Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| 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 |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Gemini Live, Circle to Search | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Samsung Pay | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 24 MP + 8 MP + 10 MP + 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video | Ultra Wide Angle, Live Focus, Scene Optimizer, Flaw Detection, Selfie Focus, Pro-lighting, Fun Camera Feature, 2x Optical Zoom |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 24 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v8.0 (Oreo) |
| Custom UI | OneUI 7 | |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1330 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 | Adreno 512 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Yes | Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, WMV, H.265 |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 3720 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes |