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Poco X8 Power vs Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

A side-by-side comparison of the Poco X8 Power and the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Poco X8 Power
Xiaomi
Poco X8 Power

Overview

Display
Poco X8 Power
6.83inch
AMOLED · 120 Hz
1280 × 2772 · 447 PPI
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
6.7inch
Super AMOLED · 90 Hz
1080 × 2340 · 385 PPI
Chip
Poco X8 Power
Qualcomm SM6850 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Adreno 812 · Android 16
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G57 MC2 · Android 15
Memory
Poco X8 Power
8GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
No card slot
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
4 / 6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Poco X8 Power
50MP Main
8 MP Ultra Wide
32 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
50MP Main
5 MP Ultra Wide
2 MP Macro
13 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Battery
Poco X8 Power
10,000mAh
100 W wired
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
5,000mAh
25 W wired
Build
Poco X8 Power
229g
163.4 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
IP68
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
190g
164.4 × 77.9 × 7.5 mm
IP54
Connectivity
Poco X8 Power
5GWi-FiBluetooth 6.0Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)USB Type-C 2.0
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
4GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.3NFCNano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Poco X8 Power

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

Samsung Galaxy A17 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

Poco X8 Power

Announced
2026, September 04
Status
Available. Released 2026, September 11

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

Announced
2025, September 18
Status
Available. Released 2025, September 18

Poco X8 Power

Dimensions
163.4 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm (6.43 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)
Weight
229 g (8.08 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min)

Drop resistant up to 3m

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

Dimensions
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM

· Nano-SIM

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)

Poco X8 Power

Type
AMOLED68B colors120Hz3840Hz PWMHDR10+Dolby Vision1060 nits (typ)2000 nits (HBM)3500 nits (peak)
Size
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

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+

Poco X8 Power

OS
Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6850 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 812

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

OS
Android 15, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 7
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2

Poco X8 Power

Card slot
No
Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

UFS 2.2

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

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

Poco X8 Power

Dual

50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS

8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

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

Poco X8 Power

Single
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.6", 0.61µm
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

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

Poco X8 Power

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Poco X8 Power

WLAN
Yes
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
No
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

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
FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Poco X8 Power

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Virtual proximity sensing

Poco X8 Power

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 10000 mAh
Charging

100W wired, PD3.0, PPS

27W reverse wired

Bypass charging

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

Type
5000 mAh
Charging
25W wired

Poco X8 Power

Colors
Black, Yellow
Price
About 330 EUR

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

Colors
Black, Gray, Light blue
Models
SM-A175F, SM-A175F/DS, SM-A175M, SM-A175M/DS, SM-A175F/DSB
SAR EU
0.37 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
Price
£ 158.00 / € 185.00 / $ 170.00

Poco X8 Power

Not listed for this device

Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

Energy
Class A
Battery
51:33h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall
Class B (180 falls)
Repairability
Class C

How the Poco X8 Power and Samsung Galaxy A17 4G differ

  • The Poco X8 Power has a larger battery, 10000 mAh against 5000 mAh on the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G.
  • The Poco X8 Power has the bigger screen, 6.83 inches against 6.7 inches.
  • The Poco X8 Power is the newer of the two, released in August 2026.