Lower mid-range · 2025

Samsung Galaxy A17

Name: Samsung Galaxy A17
Brand: Samsung
Price: 280000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦190,000 to ₦330,000 · 36 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A34

Best for

Strength Stabilised camera (OIS), AMOLED screen

Extras Curved display

6.7″ AMOLED · 90Hz

1330 4 / 128 GB

5000 mAh 25W charging

50 MP 3 rear · 13 MP selfie

5G NFC

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In the Real World

See how the Samsung Galaxy A17 looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

Display

6.7″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2340 · 90 Hz · HDR

OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.7"

Panel type

Super AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2340 px

Refresh rate

90 Hz

Brightness

738 nits

HDR

Supported

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Mohs level 5

Performance

Exynos 1330 (5 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Mali-G68 MP2

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Exynos 1330 (5 nm)

Current CPU tier

Mid-range

AnTuTu

519,526

v11

GeekBench

2,048

Graphics test

3DMark 365 (Wild Life Extreme)

CPU

8-core, 2.4 GHz

GPU

Mali-G68 MP2

Process

5 nm

CPU layout

2x Cortex A78 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz

Software & updates

Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 · 6-year support

Long support

How long the maker keeps shipping Android and security updates — the main thing that decides how many years this phone stays current.

Operating system

Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5

Software support

6 years of updates

Updates remaining

~5 years

Camera

50 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 13 MP selfie

Stabilised

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.8

OIS

Ultrawide

5 MP f/2.2

Macro

2 MP

Front camera

13 MP f/2.0

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Camera extras

Night mode

Video

1080p @ 30 fps

Battery

5000 mAh · 25 W wired

All-day

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

5000 mAh

Lab active use

11:48h

Lab endurance

43:52h

EU cycle rating

1,200 cycles

Wired charging

25 W

Removable

Audio

Good (-26.4 LUFS)

Loudspeaker

Good (-26.4 LUFS)

Memory

4 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable

Tight

RAM

4 GB

Tight for 2026

Storage

128 GB

Configurations

4/128GB · 6/128GB · 8/128GB · 4/256GB · 8/256GB

Expandable

Yes

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo

USB

USB-C 2.0

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · 5G works

Full

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B8

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B20, B28b, B28a

5G n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28b, n28a, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78

Build & Design

192 g · 7.5 mm · IP54

Height

164.4 mm

Width

77.9 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm

Weight

192 g

IP rating

IP54

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · compass

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 17

Loses on most 5 losses

Less smooth display

Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 1080 × 2340 vs 1206 × 2622 resolution

Lower benchmark score

520k vs 2.2M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier

Lower video ceiling

1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 13 MP vs 18 MP selfie

Shorter tested battery life

11h 48m vs 14h 59m active use · 25 W vs 40 W charging

Heavier in hand

192 g vs 177 g

₦682k cheaper Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25

Loses on most 5 losses

Less smooth display

Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · Tradeoff: 6.7″ vs 6.2″ screen

Lower benchmark score

520k vs 3.1M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier

Lower video ceiling

— vs Telephoto · OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video

Shorter tested battery life

11h 48m vs 13h 9m active use

Heavier in hand

192 g vs 162 g

₦582k cheaper Full comparison

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Jiji Used

₦190,000

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