Samsung Galaxy A17 4G vs Realme P3 Lite 4G

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (with MediaTek Helio G99) that was released on September 18, 2025, against the Realme P3 Lite 4G, which is powered by Unisoc T7250. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory
8 / 256 GB

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
  • 46% higher pixel density (385 vs 264 PPI)
  • 37% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (526K versus 383K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Helio G99
  • Super AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (25W versus 15W)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • 62% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 729 and 450 points
Reasons to consider the Realme P3 Lite 4G
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Reverse charging feature

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A17 4G and Realme P3 Lite 4G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Final comparison evaluation
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
4 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
104.3
(Excellent)
Value Index
189.4
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.7 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 720 x 1604 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 385 ppi 264 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 800 nits 725 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 86% 85.3%
Display features - DCI-P3 -

Design and build

Height 164.4 mm (6.47 inches) 165.8 mm (6.53 inches)
Width 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) 75.9 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 7.5 mm (0.3 inches) 7.79 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
Waterproof IP54 -
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Gray, Blue White, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Repairability Good (3.15/5) Good (3.47/5)
Drop resistance Very good (B) · 180 drops Excellent (A) · 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
86%
85.3%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy A17 4G and Realme P3 Lite 4G
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Unisoc T7250
Max clock 2200 MHz 1800 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 6 cores at 1.6 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes No
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G57 MP1
GPU shading units 64 32
GPU clock 1000 MHz 850 MHz
FLOPS ~128 GFLOPS ~54.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy A17 4G and Realme P3 Lite 4G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
729
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
2052
1459
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 1257 -
Single-core score 729 450
Multi-core score 2052 1459
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
526972
383402
CPU 220786 145452
GPU 44194 23087
Memory 113008 111017
UX 148984 103846
Total score 526972 383402
Samples [15 tests] Less than 3
PCMark 3.0
Web score 9016 -
Video editing 4611 -
Photo editing 14847 -
Data manipulation 7666 -
Writing score 12164 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-16 (Kien)AnTuTu 11524573
📘 2026-08-14 (pn08532)AnTuTu 11440420
📘 2026-08-03 (Phi Hoa)AnTuTu 11510243
📘 2026-06-28 -> Static_VoltCPU Throttle94%
📘 2026-06-20 (Melkon)Geekbench 6 CPU729 / 2052
Realme P3 Lite 4G
No benchmark results yet

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type - eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15
ROM One UI 7.0 Realme UI 6.0
OS size 22.2 GB -
OS updates 6 years 2 years
Security updates 6 years 3 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 25 W 15 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No Yes
Fast charging Yes (44% in 30 min) Yes (40% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:28 hr -
Battery cycles 1200 cycles 1000 cycles

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8160 x 6120 8160 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 0.64 mm 27 mm
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 5 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Sensor size 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch) -
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Stabilization No -
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Stabilization No -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels 5 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120 -
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm 27 mm
Sensor - CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Depends on the region Depends on the region
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Category Mid-range Budget
Announced September 2025 September 2025
Release date September 2025 September 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $169 $165
SAR (head) 0.19 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1.33 W/kg -
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 15 W
Further details
Notes on P3 Lite 4G:
    - Features a 360-degree NFC module.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Realme P3 Lite 4G. But if the performance, gaming, software, design, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G.

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4 (57.1%)
3 (42.9%)
Total votes: 7

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