The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G has entered the competitive smartphone market in India, specifically targeting the under Rs 20,000 segment. The device offers a range of features including AI-driven capabilities like Gemini Live, Google Circle to Search, and on-device voicemail. The phone also features a 50MP main camera with OIS, an IP rating, and a Super AMOLED display. The phone’s display is a 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED panel with a 90Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus for added durability against scratches. In terms of cameras, the A17 has a 50MP primary sensor with optical image stabilization, a 5MP ultrawide lens, and a 2MP macro lens on the rear. A 13MP camera is available for selfies. A 5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging support powers the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G. It features an Exynos 1330 processor, with configurations going up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. Biometric security is handled via a fingerprint scanner. It runs on One UI 7, based on Android 15, and comes with AI features such as Google’s Circle to Search, Gemini Live, and on-device voicemail. It also has an IP54 rating providing resistance to dust and splashes. The starting price for the 6GB + 128GB model is Rs 18,999. The 8GB + 128GB model costs Rs 20,499, and the 8GB + 256GB variant is priced at Rs 23,499. It is available in blue, grey, and black, and is available at retail outlets, Samsung stores, samsung.com, and other online vendors.
