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Samsung Galaxy A17 4G vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

56 out 100
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
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54 out 100
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A17 4G Manufactured in September, 2025, with display 6.7 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99, vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G, Manufactured in September, 2026 with chipsetExynos 1610. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
  • Lighter design: 190g vs 196g
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB    		 - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 4/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Samsung Galaxy A17 4G and Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
    vs
    Samsung Galaxy A18 4G

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
    Size 6.7 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
    Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 385 ppi 385 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 800 nits 800 nits
    HDR support No No
    Screen-to-body ratio 86 % 86 %
    Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 164.4 mm (6.47 in) 164.4 mm (6.47 in)
    Width 77.9 mm (3.07 in) 77.9 mm (3.07 in)
    Thickness 7.5 mm (0.3 in) 7.7 mm (0.3 in)
    Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 IP64
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gray
    - Blue    		 - Black
    - Gray
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes, In-Button Yes, In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
    86 %
    Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
    86 %

    Performance

    Testing Samsung Galaxy A17 4G and Samsung Galaxy A18 4G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Exynos 1610
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)    		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 6 nm 5 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 n/a
    GPU Cores 64 n/a
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz n/a
    FLOPS 128 GFLOPS n/a
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
    729
    Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
    962
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
    2009
    Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
    1987
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)729962
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)20091987
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)1257n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Samsung Galaxy A17 4G]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
    608564
    CPUn/a262139
    GPUn/a42910
    Memoryn/a111676
    UXn/a191839
    NanoReview Scoren/a608564

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 4 GB 4 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity128 GB64 GB
    Storage Typen/aUFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 17
    OS Size 22.2 GB 22 GB
    UI Skin One UI 7.0 One UI 9.0

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 25 W 25 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (44% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:28 h n/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8160x6120 pixels 8160x6120 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization No Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 120 fps (720p)
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Macro: 2 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal length64 mm64 mm
    Sensor size1/2.761/2.76 (0.36)
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationNoOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix5 MP5 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Sensor size1/51/5 (0.2)
    Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationNoNo

    Front camera

    Matrix 13 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 4160x3120 pixels 4160x3120 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
    Focal length 26 mm 26 mm
    Sensor size 1/3.1 1/3.1 (0.32)
    Pixel size 1.12 μm 1.12 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization No No
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Varies by region Varies by region
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900n/a
    3G BandsUMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)n/a
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio Yes n/a
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced September, 2025 yr September, 2026 yr
    Release Date September, 2025 yr September, 2026 yr
    MSRP ($) 169 279
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No No
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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