Device Comparison
| Galaxy M17 | Redmi 17 4G | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2025, October 10 | 2026, August 07 |
| Released | 2025-10-13 | 2026-08-10 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 5G | Sub‑6 GHz | No |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | 4G/LTE/GSM |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in) | 170.12 x 78.42 x 8.8 mm |
| IP Rating | IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes) | IP64 |
| SIM | Dual Nano‑SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) | 232g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1100 nits (HBM) | Brightness: 675 nits (typ), 825 nits HBM |
| Color | — | Colour gamut: 83% NTSC |
| Features | Always‑on display, eye comfort shield, adaptive refresh rate | Reading mode |
| Protection | Scratch‑resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | Up to 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | 86% (minimal bezels) | ~86.2% |
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.9" |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120 Hz | IPS LCD, 120Hz |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Cortex-A75+Cortex-A55; Max CPU frequency: 2.0GHz |
| Chipset | Exynos 1330 | MediaTek Helio G91-Ultra |
| GPU | Mali‑G68 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| OS | Chipset: Exynos 1330 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC | expandable storage: Up to 2TB |
| Internal | 128 GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB | 4 GB / 6 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | LPDDR4X + eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128 GB; 6 GB / 8 GB RAM | 128GB / 256GB; 4 GB / 6 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP wide, PDAF, 5 MP ultrawide, 2 MP macro | 50MP main camera |
| Video | 4K recording, electronic stabilization | 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps; 720p (1280x720) HD video recording at 30 fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR, face detection, beauty modes | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP wide | 8MP front camera, f/2.05 |
| Video | Full HD recording | 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps; 720p (1280x720) HD video recording at 30 fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Supported | — |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 low‑energy connectivity | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou |
| Radio | FM Radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type‑C | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi‑Fi dual‑band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| FEATURES | ||
| Satellite | Not supported | — |
| Sensors | Side‑mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Virtual proximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 7500mAh (typ) |
| Charging Type | Wired fast charging | Supports 45W turbo charging; 22.5W wired reverse-charging |
| Type | Li‑Po, non‑removable | 7500 mAh, non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Moonlight Silver, Sapphire Black | Black; Deep Blue; Lotus Purple; Oak Green |
| Compatibility | — | Global specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $142.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-M176B, SM-M176B/DS | 2606FRN72Y, 2606FRN72L |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦220,000 – ₦260,000 | ₦250,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint sensor, Samsung Knox, Secure Folder | Side fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock |