Samsung Galaxy A17 vs REDMI 15C 5G

The Samsung Galaxy A17 scores 5.5 in our rating, and the REDMI 15C 5G scores 5.1. The Samsung Galaxy A17 leads in display, camera and design, while the REDMI 15C 5G is ahead in performance and battery.

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Samsung Samsung Galaxy A17

5.5 Price TBA

Top score

REDMI REDMI 15C 5G

5.1 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A17

Lighter 190 g vs 211 g
Thinner 7.5 mm vs 8.2 mm
Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2340 px vs 720 × 1600 px
Sharper display 385 ppi vs 254 ppi
Optical image stabilization

Why choose the REDMI 15C 5G

Bigger battery 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Faster wired charging 33 W vs 25 W
Bigger screen 6.9 inches vs 6.7 inches
Higher refresh rate 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Better water resistance IP64 vs IP54
More RAM 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB vs 4 GB

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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Samsung Galaxy A17REDMI 15C 5G

Overall 5.5 5.1

Display 7.3 5.3

Performance 2.9 3.4

Camera 4.8 3.9

Battery 4.8 5.9

Design 6.4 6.1

Software support 8.4 8.4

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Samsung Galaxy A17REDMI 15C 5G

Size 6.7 inches 6.9 inches

Type OLED, Super AMOLED LCD

Resolution 1080 × 2340 px 720 × 1600 px

Pixel density 385 ppi 254 ppi

Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz

Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No

Peak brightness — 810 nits

Protection Gorilla Glass Victus+ Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Spec Samsung Galaxy A17REDMI 15C 5G

Chipset Helio G99 Dimensity 6300

Process 6 nm 6 nm

Max CPU clock 2.2 GHz 2.4 GHz

GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2

RAM 4 GB 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

Storage 128 GB 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage type — UFS 2.2

microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Samsung Galaxy A17REDMI 15C 5G

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 50 MP, f/1.8

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✕ No

Ultrawide 5 MP —

Rear cameras 3 2

Rear video 1080p@30 1080p@30

Front camera 13 MP 8 MP

Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Samsung Galaxy A17REDMI 15C 5G

Capacity 5,000 mAh 6,000 mAh

Wired charging 25 W 33 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box ✕ No ✕ No

Design and build

Spec Samsung Galaxy A17REDMI 15C 5G

Dimensions 164.4 × 77.9 × 7.5 mm 173.16 × 81.07 × 8.2 mm

Thickness 7.5 mm 8.2 mm

Weight 190 g 211 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame — Plastic

Back — Plastic

Water resistance IP54 IP64

Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Black, Grey, Light Blue Dusk Purple, Midnight Black, Mint Green

Connectivity and features

Spec Samsung Galaxy A17REDMI 15C 5G

5G ✕ No ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth 5.3 5.4

USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✓ Yes

Stereo speakers ✕ No ✕ No

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec Samsung Galaxy A17REDMI 15C 5G

OS at launch Android 15 Android 15

Interface One UI 7 Xiaomi HyperOS 2

OS updates 6 years —

Security updates 6 years 6 years

Launch and price

Spec Samsung Galaxy A17REDMI 15C 5G

Announced Sep 2025 Sep 2025

Status Released Released

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