Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Blue 128GB
Samsung
63 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Black Titanium 256GB
Apple
86 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Budget
Flagship
Photography
Foldable
Battery Life
Rugged
Business
Compact
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED★ | Super Retina XDR |
| Resolution | 2340 x 1080 | 2868 x 1320 |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 800 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| HDR | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Exynos 1330 | Apple A18 Pro |
| Processor Model | Exynos 1330 | Apple A18 Pro |
| CPU Cores | — | 6★ |
| CPU Speed | 2.40 | 4.05★ |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB★ |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB★ |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP★ | 48 MP |
| Camera Count | 3 | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP★ |
| Front Camera | 13 MP★ | 12 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 10x★ | 5x |
| Video | UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) | @30fps | 4K@60fps |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5,000 mAh★ | 4,685 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 25W | 30W★ |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Fast Charging | Adaptive Fast Charging | Fast-charge capable |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | AC | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | eSIM, Nano SIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IP68★ |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.19 kg★ | 0.23 kg |
| Fingerprint | in-display | — |
| Face Recognition | ✗ | ✓★ |
| OS | Android | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Blue 128GB
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong feature (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong camera (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong battery (78th percentile)
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Black Titanium 256GB
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Pricing
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Blue 128GB0.212score per dollar
vs
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Black Titanium 256GB0.062score per dollar
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Blue 128GB offers 3.4x better value for money
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Blue 128GB
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Black Titanium 256GB
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 41 specs.
