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Consumer Guide: Do You Choose Samsung Galaxy A17 5G or Realme Narzo 90 5G?
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
VS
Realme Narzo 90 5G
Specifications
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
VS
Realme Narzo 90 5G
Build Quality
| Device Height | 164.4 mm (6.47 inches) | 158.36 mm (6.23 inches) |
| Device Width | 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) | 75.19 mm (2.96 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 7.5 mm (0.3 inches) | 7.79 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Device Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) | 181 g (6.38 oz) |
| Water Resistance | IP54 | IP69 |
| Back Panel Material | Glass | Plastic |
| Frame Construction | Plastic | Plastic |
| Available Color Options | Black, Gray, Blue | Silver, Gray, Blue |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-display |
| Display Coverage | 86% | 87.6% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | Samsung Exynos 1330 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Max |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 2400 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Processor Core Count | 8 (2 + 6) | |
| CPU Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 | |
| Production Details | Samsung | |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 5 nanometers | |
| AI Processing Unit | Yes | |
| Graphics Processor | Mali-G68 MP2 | |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 949 MHz | |
| GPU Shader Units | 64 | |
| Computational Performance | ~121.5 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Technology | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable Storage | MicroSD | MicroSD |
Operating System
| OS Version | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Read-Only Memory | One UI 7.0 | Realme UI 6.0 |
Battery Endurance Tests
| Web Browsing Battery Life | 06:03 hr | |
| Video Playback Battery Life | 11:31 hr | |
| Standby Battery Duration | 98 hr |
Primary Camera
| Camera Sensor Configuration | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | Digital | Digital |
| Camera Flash | LED | LED |
| 8K Video Support | No | No |
| 4K Video Support | No | No |
| Full HD Video Support | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow-Motion Video | 120 FPS (720p) | 120 FPS (720p) |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 5 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 13 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.8 |
| Front Camera Focal Length | 26 mm | 27 mm |
| Front Camera Sensor | GalaxyCore GC13A0 | Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400 |
| Front Camera Sensor Dimensions | 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) | 1/2.88" (≈ 0.35 inch) |
| Front Camera Pixel Size | 1.12 micron | 0.61 micron |
| Front Camera Autofocus | No | No |
| Front Camera Stabilization | No | Digital |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS |
| 3D Depth Sensor | No | No |
Network Specifications
| SIM Card Count | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Card Type | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM Functionality | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM Capability | Yes | No |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | No | No |
| 2G Network Support | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 | GSM 850/900/1800MHz |
| 3G Network Support | UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) | WCDMA 1/5/8 |
| 4G Network Support | LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3) | LTE 1/3/5/8/28B/40/41 |
| 5G Network Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Audio Specifications
| Sound Output | Mono | Stereo |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Advanced Audio Processing | Yes |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Budget | Mid-range |
| Announcement Date | August 2025 | December 2025 |
| Initial Pricing | $229 | $190 |
| Sensor List | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Final Rating
| Display Rating | 73 | 86 |
| Camera Rating | 53* | 67* |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 22 | 20 |
| Battery Rating | 61 | 98* |
| Connectivity Rating | 71 | 68 |
| Overall Review Score | 55* | 66* |
Phone Price Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
$229.00 USD
EUR
192.52
INR
20,746.19
NGN
309,974.77
JPY
35,410.73
MYR
898.53
CNY
1,584.38
ZAR
3,651.08
RUB
17,700.51
GBP
167.72
CHF
175.76
Realme Narzo 90 5G
$190.00 USD
EUR
159.73
INR
17,212.99
NGN
257,184.30
JPY
29,380.08
MYR
745.50
CNY
1,314.55
ZAR
3,029.28
RUB
14,686.01
GBP
139.16
CHF
145.83
