Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
Over a full contract, the A17 4G works out around £291 all-in, about £108 less than the Pixel 10.
Prices updated 25 July 2026
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
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| Screen | 6.3" | 6.7" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10.5 Megapixels | 13 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) |
| Battery | 4,970 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android 16 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 4G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 204 grams | 192 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP54, dust and splash resistant |
| Contracts |
£14.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
£9.99/mo
£29.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £379.99 | £137.00 |
| Prices updated 25 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A17 4G cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is cheaper on contract at £291.16 over the life of the deal from £9.99 per month with £29.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 10's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 has the sharper display at 421 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Google Pixel 10 uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Google Pixel 10 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £137.00.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Google Pixel 10 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G comes in 128GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy A17 4G use?
The Google Pixel 10 is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G uses the Exynos 1330 (5 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is lighter but the Google Pixel 10 is more compact. It's 12g lighter at 192 grams, though the Google Pixel 10 is actually the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is slimmer at 7.5mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Google Pixel 10 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is rated IP54, dust and splash resistant.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy A17 4G run?
The Google Pixel 10 runs Android 16 and the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.