Compare Samsung Galaxy M17 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M16
| Samsung Galaxy M17 5G | Samsung Galaxy M16 | |
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General
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| Announced | 2025, October 10 | 2025, February 27 |
| Status | Available | Available. Released 2025, March 05 |
| Released Date | 2025, October 13 | - |
| Colors | Moonlight Silver, Sapphire Black | Thunder Black, MInt Green, Blush Pink |
| Models | - | SM-M166P, SM-M166P/DS |
| Price | Rs. 19,664 | Rs. 19,998 |
| Device Type | Smartphone | - |
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Network
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| GPRS | Yes | - |
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Design
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| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 192 gram | 191 g (6.74 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), Plastic back, Plastic frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM | Yes | - |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM | - |
| Water Resistance | Yes | - |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | - |
| IP Rating | IP54 | - |
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Display
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| Type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | - |
| PPI | ~385 | - |
| Touch | Yes | - |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | - |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~86.0% | - |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | - |
| Brightness | 800 nits | - |
| Brightness (HBM) | 1100 nits | - |
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Hardware & Software
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| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 |
| OS Updates | Up To 6 Major Android Upgrades | - |
| Custom UI | One UI 7 | - |
| Chipset | Exynos 1330 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa-Core Processor | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
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Memory
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| Card Slot | Yes | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Card Type | MICROSDXC | - |
| Slot Type | Hybrid slot (shared with SIM) | - |
| Max Capacity | Upto 2 TB | - |
| Variants | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| RAM | 4GB, 6GB, 8GB | - |
| Storage | 128GB | - |
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Camera
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| Primary | 50 MP (Wide, OIS, AF), f/1.8, 5 MP (Wide, Ultrawide), f/2.2, 2 MP (Macro), f/2.2 | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, Panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Primary Video | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Secondary | 13 MP (Wide), f/2.0 | 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm |
| Secondary Video | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p@30fps |
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Multimedia
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Music | Yes | - |
| Video | Yes | - |
| Radio | No | - |
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Connectivity
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| WIFI | Yes | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| WIFI Support | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual Band, (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) | - |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Navigation | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Type-C 2.0 | - |
| Radio | - | No |
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Extra
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Fingerprint | Yes | - |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side Mounted | - |
| Face Unlock | Yes | - |
| Messaging | Yes | - |
| Browser | Yes | - |
| Java | No | - |
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Battery
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| Type | Non-Removable | 5000 mAh |
| Size | 5000 mAh | - |
| Charging | 25W wired | 25W wired |