iQOO Z9 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

iQOO Z9 5G Graphene Blue Front and Back

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iQOO Z9 5G

₹19,495

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G front and back in Gray

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Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

₹18,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 7200Samsung Exynos 1330
Display6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz
Camera50MP+2MP/16MP (Front)50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 44W5000mAh, 25W
RAM8GB6GB
Storage128GB128GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForBattery, Display, Multimedia, Gaming and Main CameraPerformance, Software, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsBrushed Green, Graphene BlueBlue, Black, Grey
LaunchMarch 12, 2024August 29, 2025
AvailabilityMarch 14, 2024August 29, 2025
Launch Price₹19,999₹18,999

Display

Winner:iQOO Z9 5G

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz90 Hz
FeaturesHDRSDR
Size6.67 inches6.7 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch395 ppi385 ppi
Display Resolution1.5KFHD+
Peak Brightness1800 nits1100 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

Weight188 grams192 grams
BackPlasticGlass
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityDT-Star2 Plus
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersMono Speaker
FrontGorilla Glass Victus

Processor

Winner:iQOO Z9 5G

Chipset BrandMediaTekSamsung
Chipset NameDimensity 7200Exynos 1330
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G610 MC4Mali-G68 MP2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkiniQOO FuntouchOne UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)6 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:iQOO Z9 5G

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution2 MP5 MP
Camera 2 TypeDepthUltra-wide
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PanoramaHDR, LED Fash, Panorama
StabilizationOISOIS
Videogyro-EIS
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

Front Camera Resolution16 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace UnlockFace Unlock
Video1080p@30fps1080@30fps

Battery

Winner:iQOO Z9 5G

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed44 W25 W

Memory

Winner:iQOO Z9 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB6 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR5

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS

Connectivity

Winner:iQOO Z9 5G

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.35.3
PositioningBeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GNSS, GPS, QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFC-Supported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Side Mounted
AI FeaturesAI Assistant, Google Gemini
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor