Samsung Galaxy M17 5G vs Lava Play Max
Key Specifications
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7", AMOLED, 90Hz | 6.72", LCD, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | 50MP/8MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 25W | 5000mAh, 33W | ||
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Performance, Battery, Gaming and Software |
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General
| Colors | Moonlight Silver, Sapphire Black | Deccan Black, Himalayan White | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | October 10, 2025 | December 09, 2025 | ||
| Availability | October 13, 2025 | December 09, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹12,499 | ₹12,999 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G
| Type | AMOLED | LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.72 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 1920 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 385 ppi | 446 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1100 nits | 700 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G
| Weight | 192 grams | 193 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass Victus | - | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Loudspeaker |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G
| Chipset Brand | Samsung | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Exynos 1330 | Dimensity 7300 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | |||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Features | Digital Zoom, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | Filter, HDR, Slow Motion, Time Lapse | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | EIS | ||
| Video | Slow Motion |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | One UI | Lava Android | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 6 year(s) | 1 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Circle to Search with Google, Gemini Live | AI Camera |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP | 8 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face unlock | Face Detection, Face unlock | ||
| Video | 1080p@30 fps | Supported |
Battery
Winner:Lava Play Max
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 25 W | 33 W | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer |
Memory
Winner:Lava Play Max
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M17 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS | Beidou, Galileo, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | - | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |
