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Samsung Galaxy A17 vs Samsung Galaxy F70

A side-by-side comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Samsung Galaxy F70, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Samsung Galaxy A17
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy A17
Samsung Galaxy F70
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy F70

Overview

Display
Samsung Galaxy A17
6.7inch
Super AMOLED · 90 Hz
1080 × 2340 · 385 PPI
Samsung Galaxy F70
6.7inch
Super AMOLED · 90 Hz
1080 × 2340 · 385 PPI
Chip
Samsung Galaxy A17
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G68 MP2 · Android 15
Samsung Galaxy F70
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G68 MP2 · Android 16
Memory
Samsung Galaxy A17
4 / 6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Samsung Galaxy F70
4 / 6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Samsung Galaxy A17
50MP Main
5 MP Ultra Wide
2 MP Macro
13 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Samsung Galaxy F70
50MP Main
5 MP Ultra Wide
2 MP Macro
13 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Battery
Samsung Galaxy A17
5,000mAh
25 W wired
Samsung Galaxy F70
5,000mAh
25 W wired
Build
Samsung Galaxy A17
192g
164.4 × 77.9 × 7.5 mm
IP54
Samsung Galaxy F70
192g
164.4 × 77.9 × 7.5 mm
IP54
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy A17
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.3NFCNano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Samsung Galaxy F70
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.1NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A17

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India

SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked

Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Samsung Galaxy F70

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Samsung Galaxy A17

Announced
2025, August 06
Status
Available. Released 2025, August 14

Samsung Galaxy F70

Announced
2026, October 19
Status
Available. Released 2026, October 20

Samsung Galaxy A17

Dimensions
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM

· Nano-SIM

· Nano-SIM + eSIM

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Samsung Galaxy F70

Dimensions
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Samsung Galaxy A17

Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Samsung Galaxy F70

Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz
Size
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Samsung Galaxy A17

OS
Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 8.5
Chipset
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MP2

Samsung Galaxy F70

OS
Android 16, One UI 8.5
Chipset
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MP2

Samsung Galaxy A17

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Samsung Galaxy F70

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Samsung Galaxy A17

Triple

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)

Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Samsung Galaxy F70

Triple

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS

5 MP, f/2.0, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm

2 MP (macro)

Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Samsung Galaxy A17

Single
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps

Samsung Galaxy F70

Single
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps

Samsung Galaxy A17

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Samsung Galaxy F70

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Samsung Galaxy A17

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Samsung Galaxy F70

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Samsung Galaxy A17

Sensors

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

Virtual proximity sensing

Samsung Galaxy F70

Sensors

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

Virtual proximity sensing

Samsung Galaxy A17

Type
5000 mAh
Charging
25W wired

Samsung Galaxy F70

Type
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
25W wired

Samsung Galaxy A17

Colors
Black, Gray, Blue
Models
SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS
SAR EU
0.67 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)    
Price
£ 156.19 / € 191.99 / $ 154.99

Samsung Galaxy F70

Colors
Vivid Violet, Bold Black
Price
About 190 EUR

Samsung Galaxy A17

Performance

AnTuTu: 435787 (v10)

GeekBench: 2048 (v6)

3DMark: 365 (Wild Life Extreme)

Display
738 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-26.4 LUFS (Good)
Battery
Active use score 11:48h

Samsung Galaxy F70

Not listed for this device

Samsung Galaxy A17

Energy
Class B
Battery
43:52h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall
Class B (180 falls)
Repairability
Class C

Samsung Galaxy F70

Not listed for this device

How the Samsung Galaxy A17 and Samsung Galaxy F70 differ

  • The Samsung Galaxy F70 is the newer of the two, released in October 2026.