Redmi Note 17 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G)
28.9Performance20
49.8Display36
29Camera33.1
71.3Battery38.8
46.7Features38.7
7 spec wins — Redmi Note 17 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi Note 17 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.3 to 31.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and display (+14). Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17 5G
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 47 vs 39
- 200% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 15 W
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G)
- Stronger camera score: 33 vs 29
- 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 18% lower weight: 184 g vs 225 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.99 ″+9% | 6.4 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2396x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 376 ppi | 411 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+125% | 800 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
| AnTuTu | — | 260,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 410Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,320Bottom 2% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP+150% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+60% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+200% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 225 g | 184 g+18% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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