Both Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2720 x 1224 than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
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Display | 6.78 in | 6.7 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 64 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 19999 | Rs. 23499 |
The launch Date of the first phone is July 04, 2025. The cost of Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 19999. The launch Date of the second phone is August 06, 2025. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 23499.
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.7 inches which falls short to Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.78 inch screen. Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Tecno's phone has display density of 391 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Tecno's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.8% than Samsung's phone ~ 86%. Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.:09 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 64 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
Name | Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
General | ||
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | Pova 7 Pro | SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
OS Updates | 2 years | 6 years |
Release Date | July 04, 2025 | August 06, 2025 |
In The Box | Handset, 45W Charger, USB Type C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm | |
Weight | 195 g | 192 g |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Dynamic Grey, Geek Black, Neon Cyan | Black, Gray, Blue |
Display | ||
Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
Size | 6.78 inches, 1224 x 2720 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20.:09 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 391 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.8% | ~ 86% |
Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | |
Brightness | 4500 nits peak brightness | 800nits |
Features | Contrast Ratio: 5000000:1, 2160Hz PWM Dimming | |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory | ||
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
Card Slot | 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), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G TDD Sub6: N38(2600), 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 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.3 |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Charging |
IR Blaster | Yes | |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
AI Features | Ella With Indian Language Support | |
Water Resistance | Yes | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP64 | IP54 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | No Network Communication, 11 Layer hyper Cooling | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 8 MP (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
Camera Sensor | Sony IMX682 | |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | AIGC Portrait, Video, AI Cam, Portrait, Super Night, Slow Motion, Dual Video, Vlog, Timelapse, Panorama, Sky Shop, Pro, Documents, Macro | panorama, HDR |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | HIOS 15 | OneUI 7 |
Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | Samsung Exynos 1330 |
CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5 |
GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G68 MP2 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | MP3, AAC, AMR, MID, FLAC, OGG, 3GPP | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
Video | MP4, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
FM Radio | No | No |
Speaker Type | Stereo | |
Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 30W | |
Reverse Charging | Yes | |
Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes |