Samsung Galaxy A17 4G vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB

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Feature	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Price	KSh 21,500 – KSh 27,500	KSh 25,000.00
Display	6.7 inches; Super AMOLED, 90Hz	6.7 inches: Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Processor	Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)	Exynos 1610
RAM	4GB, 6GB, 8GB (by selected configuration)	4GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB
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)	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)
Battery	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	25W wired	25W wired
Weight	190 g (6.70 oz)	196 g (6.91 oz)
Operating system	Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 7	Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE

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General

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Galaxy A18 4G
Announced	2025, September 18	2026, September 15

Design

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Dimensions	164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)	164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight	190 g (6.70 oz)	196 g (6.91 oz)
Build materials	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Display

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Display	6.7 inches; Super AMOLED, 90Hz	6.7 inches: Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Display protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Display features	—	Super AMOLED, 90Hz

Performance

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Processor	Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)	Exynos 1610
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A7X & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G57 MC2

Memory & Storage

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
RAM	4GB, 6GB, 8GB (by selected configuration)	4GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB
Expandable storage	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Cameras

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
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)	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	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Rear camera features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Rear camera video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera features	—	HDR
Front camera video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Battery	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	25W wired	25W wired

Software

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Operating system	Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 7	Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9

Network

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
SIM	· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Connectivity

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	FM radio (market/region dependent)	FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
Ultra Wideband (UWB)	—	Not Supported
Satellite features	—	Not Supported

Durability

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Water resistance	IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)	IP64 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Features

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass Virtual proximity sensing
Colors	—	Gray, Light Blue, Black

Audio

Specification	Samsung Galaxy A17 4G	Samsung Galaxy A18 4G 128GB
Loudspeakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No

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