Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G leads in display, performance, battery, design, software support and value for money. The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is the newer phone, announced Aug 6, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Faster wired charging 25 W vs 15 W
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.6 inches
- Better water resistance IP54 vs None
- Longer OS update support 6 years vs 2 years
- Newer model Aug 6, 2025 vs Jan 4, 2023
- More RAM 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB vs 4 GB / 6 GB
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G
- Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2408 px vs 1080 × 2340 px
- Sharper display 400 ppi vs 385 ppi
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A14 5G
Overall
5.5
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Display
7.3
6.3
Performance
3.6
3.3
Camera
4.8
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Battery
4.6
4.1
Design
6.4
5.0
Software support
8.4
5.0
Value for money
5.3
4.0
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A14 5G
Size
6.7 inches
6.6 inches
Type
OLED, Super AMOLED
LCD, Infinity-V Display (PLS LCD)
Resolution
1080 × 2340 px
1080 × 2408 px
Pixel density
385 ppi
400 ppi
Refresh rate
90 Hz
90 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus
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Performance
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A14 5G
Process
5 nm
7 nm
Max CPU clock
2.4 GHz
2.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-G68 MP2
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 6 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
64 GB / 128 GB
Storage type
—
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A14 5G
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
—
Ultrawide
5 MP
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
1080p@30
—
Front camera
13 MP
13 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A14 5G
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Battery type
—
Li-Po
Wired charging
25 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
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Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A14 5G
Dimensions
164.4 × 77.9 × 7.5 mm
167.7 × 78 × 9.1 mm
Thickness
7.5 mm
9.1 mm
Weight
192 g
202 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Plastic
Back
Fiberglass
Plastic
Water resistance
IP54
None
Fingerprint
Side-mounted
Side-mounted
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Blue, Gray
Black, Light Green, Dark Red, Silver
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A14 5G
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.3
5.2
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✓ Yes
Stereo speakers
✕ No
✕ No
Satellite
✕ No
—
IR blaster
✕ No
—
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A14 5G
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 13
Interface
One UI 7
One UI Core 5
OS updates
6 years
2 years
Security updates
6 years
4 years
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A17 5GSamsung Galaxy A14 5G
Announced
Aug 6, 2025
Jan 4, 2023
Released
—
Jan 12, 2023
Status
Released
Discontinued
US launch price
$199.99
$199.99
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