Samsung Galaxy A17 5G now official

Samsung has quietly released a new entry-level 5G smartphone in Europe: the Galaxy A17 5G.

It features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass Victus on top. Powering the device is the Exynos 1330 chipset configured with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB of expandable storage.

At the rear protrudes a triple camera setup consisting of a 50-megapixel main shooter, a 5-megapixel ultrawide, and a 2-megapixel macro lens.

Software-wise, it runs One UI 7 based on Android 15 out of the box, and Samsung promises up to six years of software support. Battery is rated 5000mAh with support for 25W wired charging. The phone also gets IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance.

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G specs:
6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED
2340 x 1080 pixels, 90Hz refresh rate
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Exynos 1330 SoC
4GB, 8GB RAM
128GB, 256GB storage
Expandable up to 2TB via microSD
Triple rear cameras:
– 50MP f/1.8 main
– 5MP ultrawide
– 2MP macro
13MP selfie shooter (dew drop notch)
Dual SIM
5G, 4G LTE
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.3
GPS
USB Type-C
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock
IP54 dust and water resistance
One UI 7 (Android 15)
6 years OS upgrades and security patches
5000mAh battery
25W charging (wired)
Grey, Black, Blue (colorways)

Price and availability

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is currently available for pre-orders in select territories in Europe. In Samsung Ireland website, the Galaxy A17 5G is priced at EUR 239 (~Php15.8K).

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