Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A35
29.1Performance31.4
44Display45.3
41.9Camera41.9
43.7Battery55.7
65.3Features70.7
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A17 5G11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A35
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy A35 wins this phone face-off, 45.1 to 41.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+12) and features (+5). Samsung Galaxy A17 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- Lower launch price: $200 vs $399
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A35
- Stronger battery score: 56 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 65
- 105% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 87,904 vs 42,916
- 60% higher ultra-wide: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 41% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,950 vs 2,093
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+2% | 6.6 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 390 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 84.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Exynos 1330 | Samsung Exynos 1380 |
| AnTuTu 11 | 603,772Bottom 11% | 743,075+23%Bottom 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 245,695Bottom 13% | 292,456+19%Bottom 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 42,916Bottom 2% | 87,904+105%Bottom 18% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 129,349Bottom 4% | 133,634+3%Bottom 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 185,812Bottom 11% | 229,081+23%Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 988Bottom 28% | 1,050+6%Bottom 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,093Bottom 21% | 2,950+41%Bottom 38% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | 8 MP+60% |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+8% | 209 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+9% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A35 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A35 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Samsung Galaxy A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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