Samsung Galaxy A17 5G SM-A176B/DS Black 128GB
Samsung
57 Overall Score
vs
Google Pixel 8 Pro Obsidian 128GB
Google
80 Overall Score
Scores
Photography
Foldable
Battery Life
Budget
Flagship
Gaming
Rugged
Business
Compact
Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy A17 5G SM-A176B/DS | Google Pixel 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED★ | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1344 x 2992 |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 2400 nits★ |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) | Nona-core |
| Processor Model | Exynos 1330 | Google Tensor G3 |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 9★ |
| CPU Speed | 2.40 | 3.00★ |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| Storage | 256 GB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1★ |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Camera Count | 3 | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Front Camera | 13 MP★ | 11 MP |
| Optical Zoom | — | 5x★ |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@60fps★ |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,050 mAh★ |
| Wired Charging | 25W | 30W★ |
| Wireless Charging | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Fast Charging | 25W wired | Fast charging |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2★ |
| SIM | Dual SIM Cards | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
| eSIM | — | ✓★ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IP68★ |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.19 kg★ | 0.21 kg |
| Fingerprint | side-mounted | in-display |
| Face Recognition | ✗ | ✓★ |
| OS | Android | Android |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G SM-A176B/DS Black 128GB
- Strong battery (78th percentile)
- Strong camera (72nd percentile)
- Strong connectivity (70th percentile)
Google Pixel 8 Pro Obsidian 128GB
- Strong display (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong camera (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G SM-A176B/DS Black 128GB0.278score per dollar
vs
Google Pixel 8 Pro Obsidian 128GB0.168score per dollar
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G SM-A176B/DS Black 128GB offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel 8 Pro
Scores 80 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 19 of 42 specs.
