Samsung Galaxy S25 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

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Samsung Galaxy S25 5G

KSh 73,000.00 – KSh 94,000.00

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Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

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Key product specifications

Feature	Samsung Galaxy S25 5G	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
PriceDifferent	KSh 73,000.00 – KSh 94,000.00	KSh 21,500.00 – KSh 27,500.00
DisplayDifferent	6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio); Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)	6.7 inches; Super AMOLED, 90Hz
ProcessorDifferent	Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)	Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
RAMDifferent	12GB	4GB, 6GB, 8GB (by selected configuration)
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB, 256GB
Rear cameraDifferent	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0μm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0μm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4μm, Super Steady video	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
BatteryDifferent	Li-Ion 4000 mAh	5000 mAh
ChargingDifferent	25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless	25W wired
WeightDifferent	162 g (5.71 oz)	190 g (6.70 oz)
Operating systemDifferent	Android 15, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8	Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 7
NetworkDifferent	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE

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Specification	Samsung Galaxy S25 5G	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
General
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Samsung Galaxy S25	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
Announced	2025, January 22	2025, September 18
Design
Dimensions	146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm (5.78 x 2.78 x 0.28 in)	164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight	162 g (5.71 oz)	190 g (6.70 oz)
Build materials	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic back, plastic frame
Display
Display	6.2 inches, 94.4 cm2 (~91.1% screen-to-body ratio); Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)	6.7 inches; Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Display protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Performance
Processor	Qualcomm SM8750-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)	Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 830 (1200 MHz)	Mali-G57 MC2
Memory & Storage
RAM	12GB	4GB, 6GB, 8GB (by selected configuration)
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB, 256GB
Storage technology	UFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0	—
Expandable storage	No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Cameras
Rear camera	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0μm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0μm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4μm, Super Steady video	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
Front camera	12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12μm, dual pixel PDAF	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Rear camera features	Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Rear camera video	8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front camera features	HDR, HDR10+	—
Front camera video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Battery & Charging
Battery	Li-Ion 4000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	25W wired, PD3.0 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless	25W wired
Software
Operating system	Android 15, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8	Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 7
Network
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE
SIM	Model-dependent SIM configurations: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN	· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
NFC	Yes	Yes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0
Durability
Water resistance	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor Aluminum 2	IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Additional features	Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)	—
Audio
Loudspeakers	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Audio features	High-bitrate audio support	—

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