Samsung Launches Galaxy A17 5G, targeting Value-Conscious Consumers
New Delhi, India – Samsung has announced the release of the Galaxy A17 5G, a new smartphone aimed at the economic segment of the market. The device offers 5G connectivity,a Super AMOLED display,and a focus on long-term software support,positioning it as a competitive option for budget-minded consumers.
The Galaxy A17 5G features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED screen wiht FHD resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate,protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. It boasts a triple-camera system on the rear, headlined by a 50-megapixel main sensor, alongside a 5-megapixel ultra-wide lens and a 2-megapixel macro lens. A 13-megapixel front camera is included for selfies.
Powering the device is a 5000mAh battery with 25W fast charging support. Samsung is promising up to 6 years of system and security updates – a notable feature for a phone in this price range. The A17 5G also includes IP54-rated dust and water spray resistance, NFC technology, Bluetooth 5.3, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. It further integrates advanced technologies like Google Gemini Live and ”Circle to Search” for AI-powered functionality.
The Galaxy A17 5G is currently available in India in gray, black, and blue color options. Pricing and configurations are as follows:
6GB RAM + 128GB storage: 18,999 Indian rupees (approximately 10,435 Egyptian pounds)
8GB RAM + 128GB storage: 20,499 Indian rupees
* 8GB RAM + 256GB storage: 23,499 Indian rupees