Apple iPhone 17 Air vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
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Overview
Specs Score | 74 / 100 | 79 / 100 Better Specs |
Display Size | 6.1 in | 6.7 in Bigger Display |
Display Resolution | 1200 x 2600 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 86% Less Bezels | |
RAM | 8 GB More RAM | 6 GB |
CPU Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz Faster Clock Speed | |
Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution |
Front Camera | 24 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP |
Weight | 192 g Lighter | |
Thickness | 6 mm Slimmer | 7.5 mm |
Battery | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh Bigger Battery |
Unique Features | No Water Resistant No Wireless Charging | Fingerprint Sensor No Memory Card Support No |
General
Country of Origin | India | |
Model | iPhone 17 AIr | SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano + eSIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
OS Updates | 6 years | |
Security Updates | 6 years | |
Release Date | September 09, 2025 (Expected) | August 29th, 2025 |
Design
Dimensions | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm | |
Weight | 192 g | |
Colors | Black, Gray, Blue |
Display
Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.1 inches, 1200 x 2600 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 447 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86% | |
Brightness | 800nits | |
Features | Super Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Color (P3), Haptic Touch, 1200 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously | |
Notch | Yes, Small Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory
RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB |
Connectivity
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79) | 5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3 |
USB | Yes, Lightning Port | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
Extra
GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, Side |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Lightning | |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
AI Features | Gemini Live, Circle to Search | |
Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP54 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Extra Features | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection |
Camera
Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.5 (Main) 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
Features | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging | Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video |
Video Recording | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 24 MP Retina Flash | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
OS | iOS v26 | Android v15 |
Custom UI | OneUI 7 | |
Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | Samsung Exynos 1330 |
CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | |
GPU | Apple Core GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
Yes | Yes | |
Music | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+) | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
Video | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
FM Radio | No | No |
Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh |
Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W MagSafe | |
Music Playback Time | 100 hours |
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