Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)


Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus
vs
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)

Quick Comparison

Both Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus has better resolution of 3200 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus

NameSamsung Galaxy S20 PlusSamsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM8 GB8 GB
Display6.7 in6.7 in
Internal Memory128 GB256 GB
Battery4500 mAh5000 mAh
Camera64 MP Quad50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple
PriceRs. 39999Rs. 27999

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Detailed Comparison

Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is February 11, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus is Rs. 39999. The launch Date of the second phone is August 29th, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 27999.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus has Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus has display density of 525 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.41% than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 86%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.

Memory comparison

Both phones come with 8 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus (128 GB).

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus's 64 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus's 10 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v10 (Q) and the second one on 15 version.

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Full Comparison

NameSamsung Galaxy S20 PlusSamsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
General
Country of OriginIndia
ModelGalaxy S20 Plus SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
OS Updates6 years
Security Updates6 years
Release DateFebruary 11, 2020August 29th, 2025
Design
Dimensions73.7 x 161.9 x 7.8 mm77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm
Weight188 g192 g
ColorsBlack, Gray, Blue
Display
TypeColor Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.7 inches, 1440 x 3200 pixels, 120 Hz6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 525 PPI~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 90.41%~ 86%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass 6
Brightness800nits
HDR SupportYes, HDR10+
FeaturesHDR10+, Always-on display
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Water Drop Notch
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TBYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GNoYes
5G Bands5G* 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)
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80
BluetoothYes, v5.0, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB StorageUSB Charging
Extra
GPSyes with A-GPSGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5mm Headphone JackNo
NFCYesYes
AI FeaturesGemini Live, Circle to Search
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
Splash ResistantYes
IP RatingIP68IP54
Dust ResistantYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera64 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto)
12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
0.3 MP ƒ/1 (TOF 3D)		50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
OISYes
Auto FocusYesYes
Features30x Digital Zoom, 3x Optical Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focusFood, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video
Video Recording8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera10 MP ƒ/2.2
Autofocus		13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Front Camera FeaturesDual video call, Auto-HDR
Technical
OSAndroid v10Android v15
Custom UIOneUI 7
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 990Samsung Exynos 1330
CPU2.73 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A552x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPUMali-G77 MP11Mali-G68 MP2
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFFMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBMMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM RadioNoNo
Audio Jack TypeUSB Type-C
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh
Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast ChargingYes, 25W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 15W
Reverse ChargingYes, 4.5W

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