The Samsung Galaxy A17 has officially surfaced showing off all four colors it will launch in, including black, blue-gray, gray, and a darker blue tone. These official renders reveal both the front and back of the phone, highlighting its design features. The device sports a flat 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a waterdrop notch at the top. The bezel is noticeable at the bottom, giving it a pronounced “chin,” consistent with its entry-level positioning. The phone’s frame is flat, with the power/lock button doubling as a fingerprint scanner on the right side alongside volume controls.
Under the hood, the Galaxy A17 is powered by the Exynos 1330 chipset, coupled with three RAM options: 4GB, 6GB, and 8GB. Storage options include 128GB for all variants, with the 8GB RAM model also offering 256GB. Storage expansion is supported via a microSD card slot. The camera setup features a 50MP main sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS), accompanied by a 5MP ultrawide and a 2MP macro lens. The front camera is 13MP, suitable for clear selfies and video calls.
The device measures 7.5mm in thickness, weighs 192 grams, and houses a 5000mAh battery supporting 25W fast wired charging. It comes pre-installed with Android 15 and Samsung’s One UI 7 skin. While it does not ship with Android 16 out of the box, Samsung promises an impressive six years of major OS upgrades and security patches, ensuring long-term software support for the budget-friendly phone.
With its colorful design options, vibrant AMOLED display, capable camera system, and extended software support commitment, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is positioned as a strong contender in the entry-level smartphone market.