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Samsung Galaxy F17 vs Galaxy A08 4G

A side-by-side comparison of the Samsung Galaxy F17 and the Galaxy A08 4G, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Samsung Galaxy F17
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy F17
Galaxy A08 4G
Samsung
Galaxy A08 4G

Overview

Display
Samsung Galaxy F17
6.7inch
Super AMOLED · 90 Hz
1080 × 2340 · 385 PPI
Galaxy A08 4G
6.7inch
PLS LCD · 90 Hz
720 × 1600 · 262 PPI
Chip
Samsung Galaxy F17
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G68 MP2 · Android 15
Galaxy A08 4G
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G57 MC2 · Android 17
Memory
Samsung Galaxy F17
4 / 6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Galaxy A08 4G
4GB RAM
64 GB · 128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Samsung Galaxy F17
50MP Main
5 MP Ultra Wide
2 MP Macro
13 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Galaxy A08 4G
50MP
8 MP selfie
1080p@30/60fps video
Battery
Samsung Galaxy F17
5,000mAh
25 W wired
Galaxy A08 4G
6,000mAh
25 W wired
Build
Samsung Galaxy F17
192g
164.4 × 77.9 × 7.5 mm
IP54
Galaxy A08 4G
197g
167.4 × 77.4 × 8 mm
IP64
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy F17
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.3NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy A08 4G
4GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.3Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy F17

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, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Galaxy A08 4G

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Samsung Galaxy F17

Announced
2025, September 11
Status
Available. Released 2025, September 14

Galaxy A08 4G

Announced
2026, September 15
Status
Available. Released 2026, September 15

Samsung Galaxy F17

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

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Galaxy A08 4G

Dimensions
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Samsung Galaxy F17

Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 1100 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

Galaxy A08 4G

Type
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)

Samsung Galaxy F17

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

Galaxy A08 4G

OS
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2

Samsung Galaxy F17

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

Galaxy A08 4G

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM

Samsung Galaxy F17

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

Galaxy A08 4G

Dual

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

Auxiliary lens

Features
LED flash
Video
1080p@30/60fps

Samsung Galaxy F17

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

Galaxy A08 4G

Single
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Yes

Samsung Galaxy F17

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Galaxy A08 4G

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Samsung Galaxy F17

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
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Galaxy A08 4G

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

Samsung Galaxy F17

Sensors

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

Virtual proximity sensing

Galaxy A08 4G

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Samsung Galaxy F17

Type
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
25W wired

Galaxy A08 4G

Type
6000 mAh
Charging
25W wired

Samsung Galaxy F17

Colors
Black, Violet
Models
SM-E176B/DS
SAR
0.64 W/kg (head)    
Price
About 140 EUR

Galaxy A08 4G

Colors
Navy Blue, Silver, Green
Models
SM-A085F, SM-A085F/DS
SAR EU
0.75 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)    
Price
About 150 EUR

How the Samsung Galaxy F17 and Galaxy A08 4G differ

  • The Galaxy A08 4G has a larger battery, 6000 mAh against 5000 mAh on the Samsung Galaxy F17.
  • The Samsung Galaxy F17 offers more RAM, up to 8 GB against 4 GB.
  • The Galaxy A08 4G is the newer of the two, released in August 2026.