Samsung Galaxy A07 4G VS Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

Both the Samsung Galaxy A07 4G and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G share a similar water resistance rating of IP54, making them resistant to dust and splashes of water. Neither device has a rugged build, and neither can be folded, so they follow typical smartphone designs.

The Galaxy A07 4G weighs 184 g, while the Galaxy A17 5G is slightly heavier at 192 g. The A17 5G is also a fraction thinner at 7.5 mm, compared to the A07 4G’s 7.6 mm thickness. In terms of width, the A17 5G is marginally wider at 77.9 mm, compared to the A07 4G’s 77.4 mm, though the height of both devices is identical at 164.4 mm.

In terms of overall volume, the A07 4G has a slightly larger size at 96.71 cm³, while the A17 5G measures 96.05 cm³, indicating a small difference in the overall dimensions of the two models.

Both the Samsung Galaxy A07 4G and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G feature a 6.7-inch display, but they differ in display technology. The A07 4G uses an LCD, IPS panel, while the A17 5G opts for an OLED/AMOLED display, which generally offers better contrast and color saturation. In terms of pixel density, the A07 4G has 262 ppi, while the A17 5G has a significantly higher 385 ppi, resulting in a sharper image on the A17 5G.

The resolution of the A07 4G is 720 x 1600 px, whereas the A17 5G has a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 px, providing more detail and clarity. Both devices support a 90Hz refresh rate, ensuring smoother scrolling and animations.

There are also some key differences in additional features. The A17 5G includes branded damage-resistant glass, while the A07 4G does not. The A17 5G also supports an Always-On Display, a feature absent on the A07 4G. Neither device supports HDR10 or HDR10+, and both have a touch screen, with no secondary display on either model.

Both the Samsung Galaxy A07 4G and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G feature 256GB of internal storage and 8GB of RAM, so they offer the same amount of memory and storage. However, there are differences in their overall performance specifications. The A07 4G is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, while the A17 5G uses the Samsung Exynos 1330 chipset, which has a slightly higher CPU speed of 2.4 GHz (compared to the A07 4G's 2.2 GHz) for its two high-performance cores, and the same 2 GHz speed for the six power-efficient cores on both devices.

The A07 4G has an AnTuTu benchmark score of 416,900, while the A17 5G scores 435,345, indicating a higher overall performance for the A17 5G. The Geekbench 6 multi-core score for the A07 4G is 1,979, while the A17 5G achieves 2,048. In single-core tests, the A07 4G scores 729, while the A17 5G outperforms it with a score of 980. This shows that the A17 5G has better single-core and multi-core performance overall.

Other differences include the RAM speed, where the A07 4G has a faster 4,266 MHz RAM compared to the A17 5G's 3,200 MHz. The A07 4G also uses a 6nm semiconductor size, while the A17 5G uses a more advanced 5nm process. The A17 5G has a higher maximum memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s, compared to the A07 4G’s 17.1 GB/s. Both devices support 64-bit processing and have integrated LTE, DirectX, OpenGL ES, and OpenCL, but the A17 5G supports DirectX 12, while the A07 4G supports DirectX 11. Additionally, the A17 5G has a lower GPU clock speed of 800 MHz compared to the A07 4G’s 950 MHz, but it compensates with a higher GPU turbo speed of 950 MHz (vs 2,133 MHz on the A07 4G).

The Samsung Galaxy A07 4G has a dual-lens main camera setup with a 50 MP and 2 MP sensor, featuring wide apertures of f/2.4 and f/1.8. The A17 5G, on the other hand, offers a more complex triple-lens main camera with 50 MP, 5 MP, and 2 MP sensors, with apertures of f/1.8, f/2.2, and f/2.4. Both devices have phase-detection autofocus, continuous autofocus when recording movies, and support for slow-motion video recording. However, the A07 4G records video at 1080p and 60 fps, while the A17 5G records at a slightly lower 1080p and 30 fps.

For the front cameras, the A07 4G has an 8 MP sensor with a f/2 aperture, while the A17 5G features a higher resolution 13 MP sensor with the same f/2 aperture. Neither device has a dual-lens front camera, front-facing LED flash, or 3D photo/video recording capabilities. Both devices support HDR, have manual exposure and white balance controls, and can create panoramas in-camera.

The A07 4G does not have optical image stabilization (OIS) or a BSI sensor, while the A17 5G includes OIS for its main camera. Both devices offer manual focus, touch autofocus, and the ability to shoot timelapse video, but neither has a front-facing LED flash or shoots raw images.

Both the Samsung Galaxy A07 4G and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G run Android 15 and share a wide range of features. Both devices include clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, theme customization, and the ability to block app tracking. Neither supports Mail Privacy Protection or blocks cross-site tracking, but both offer on-device machine learning, notification permissions, media picker, and the ability to play games while they download.

Both devices also support dark mode, have a battery health check, an extra dim mode, and dynamic theming. They allow app offloading, customizable notifications, Live Text, full-page screenshots, and split-screen functionality. Neither device receives direct OS updates, but both support Picture-in-Picture (PiP), sharing intents, a child lock, widgets, offline voice recognition, and voice commands. They both track the current position of the device and support multi-user systems.

The key difference is that neither device offers Quick Start, and no additional unique features are provided for one over the other in this group.

Both the Samsung Galaxy A07 4G and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G feature the same 5000 mAh battery capacity, ensuring similar battery life potential. Neither device supports wireless charging or reverse wireless charging. Both devices support fast charging at 25W, making them capable of relatively quick recharges. Additionally, both have a non-removable rechargeable battery and include a battery level indicator to monitor the remaining charge.

There are no differences in the battery specifications between the two models, as both share identical features in this group.

The Samsung Galaxy A07 4G has a 3.5 mm audio jack socket, allowing you to connect wired headphones or other audio devices. In contrast, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G does not feature a 3.5 mm audio jack. Both devices lack stereo speakers, and neither supports advanced audio codecs like aptX, LDAC, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, or aptX Lossless.

Additionally, the A07 4G includes a radio feature, which is not available on the A17 5G. Both models lack support for stereo sound through speakers, and neither supports high-end audio codecs for wireless listening.

The Samsung Galaxy A07 4G does not support 5G, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G offers 5G support, providing faster network speeds. Both devices support dual SIM cards and have Wi-Fi versions 4 (802.11n) and 5 (802.11ac). The Bluetooth version is the same on both models, with Bluetooth 5.3. Both phones also feature a USB Type-C port with USB version 2 and an external memory slot for expandable storage.

In terms of connectivity, the A07 4G has a maximum download speed of 650 MBits/s and upload speed of 150 MBits/s. The A17 5G, on the other hand, supports much higher download and upload speeds, with 2,550 MBits/s and 1,280 MBits/s, respectively. The A17 5G also includes NFC support, while the A07 4G does not.

Both devices have a fingerprint scanner, GPS, and an accelerometer, but the A17 5G adds a compass, which the A07 4G lacks. Neither device has emergency SOS via satellite, crash detection, or a heart rate monitor. Both phones support Galileo, and neither has an infrared sensor, barometer, HDMI output, or a built-in projector. Additionally, both devices lack 3D facial recognition, iris scanners, and motion or optical tracking.

Both the Samsung Galaxy A07 4G and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G feature a video light, which can help illuminate your surroundings when recording video in low light. Neither device is equipped with sapphire glass, a curved display, or an e-paper display.

Overall, the specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A07 4G and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G are identical in this group, with no differences in the additional display or design features.