Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs iPhone 11
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| Feature |  Samsung Galaxy A17 5G |  iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 31,500 | KSh 31,500.00 |
| Display | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio); Super AMOLED | Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ) |
| Processor | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) | Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) |
| RAM | 4GB, 6GB, 8GB | 4GB |
| Rear camera | 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) | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.4, 120°, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | Li-Ion 3110 mAh, non-removable (11.91 Wh) |
| Charging | 25W wired | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min; Wireless (Qi) |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) | 194 g (6.84 oz) |
| Operating system | Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5 | iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 27 |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| Storage | — | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB |
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General
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung | Apple |
| Model | Galaxy A17 5G | Apple iPhone 11 |
| Announced | 2025, August 06 | 2019, September 10 (released 2019, September 20) |
Design
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in) | 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) | 194 g (6.84 oz) |
| Build materials | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back | Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame (7000 series) |
Display
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio); Super AMOLED | Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ) |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) | 6.1 inches, 828 x 1792 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Mohs level 5 | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Display features | 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) | 625 nits (typ) |
Performance
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) | Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
Memory & Storage
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 4GB, 6GB, 8GB | 4GB |
| Expandable storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No (no card slot) |
| Storage | — | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB |
| Storage technology | — | NVMe |
Cameras
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 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) | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.4, 120°, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" |
| Front camera | 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm; SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Rear camera features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Rear camera video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
| Front camera video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Front camera features | — | HDR |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 5000 mAh | Li-Ion 3110 mAh, non-removable (11.91 Wh) |
| Charging | 25W wired | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min; Wireless (Qi) |
Software
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5 | iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 27 |
Network
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| SIM | Nano-SIM; Nano-SIM + eSIM; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM ; Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) |
Connectivity
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | — | Yes, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Satellite features | — | No |
Durability
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Water resistance | IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes) | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 2m for 30 min) |
Features
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass; Virtual proximity sensing | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Blue | Black, Green, Yellow, Purple, Red, White |
Audio
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | iPhone 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeakers | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |