Redmi 7A vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
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Beebom Score
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Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Samsung Exynos 1330 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.45", IPS LCD, 60Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz | ||
| Camera | 12MP/5MP (Front) | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4000mAh, 10W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 2GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 16GB | 128GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Samsung Exynos 1330 | ||
| Display | 5.45", IPS LCD, 60Hz | 6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz | ||
| Camera | 12MP/5MP (Front) | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4000mAh, 10W | 5000mAh, 25W | ||
| RAM | 2GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 16GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Not Recommended | Overall Best Pick | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Not Recommended | Overall Best Pick |
General
| Colors | Matte black, Matte blue, Matte gold | Blue, Black, Grey | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | July 04, 2019 | August 29, 2025 | ||
| Availability | July 11, 2019 | August 29, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹5,999 | ₹18,999 | ||
| Colors | Matte black, Matte blue, Matte gold | Blue, Black, Grey | ||
| Launch | July 04, 2019 | August 29, 2025 | ||
| Availability | July 11, 2019 | August 29, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹5,999 | ₹18,999 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 5.45 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1440 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 18:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 295 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1100 nits | |||
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 5.45 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1440 pixels | 2340 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 18:9 | 19.5:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 295 ppi | 385 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1100 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Weight | 165 grams | 192 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back | Plastic | Glass | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | microUSB 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Mono Speaker | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus | |||
| IP rating | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | |||
| Weight | 165 grams | 192 grams | ||
| Back | Plastic | Glass | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | microUSB 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Mono Speaker | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus | |||
| IP rating | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 439 | Exynos 1330 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Mali-G68 MP2 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Redmi MIUI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 6 year(s) | |||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Samsung | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 439 | Exynos 1330 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Mali-G68 MP2 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Redmi MIUI | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 6 year(s) |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode | HDR, LED Fash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | |||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | |||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode | HDR, LED Fash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | OIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | |||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | |||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 5 MP | 13 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Single | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 5 MP | 13 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Single | Wide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | Face Unlock | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | |||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 10 W | 25 W | ||
| Capacity | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | |||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 10 W | 25 W |
Memory
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Storage | 16 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR5 | ||
| Storage | 16 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR3 | LPDDR5 |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | - | ||
| NFC | Supported | |||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 4 802.11 a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | - | ||
| NFC | Supported |
Features
| AI Features | AI Assistant, Google Gemini | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Proximity Sensor, Vibration Motor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | |||
| AI Features | AI Assistant, Google Gemini | |||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass, Proximity Sensor, Vibration Motor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted |
