HONOR 600 vs Samsung Galaxy A17
Over a full contract, the Samsung Galaxy A17 works out around £256 all-in, about £205 less than the HONOR 600.
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Prices updated 25 July 2026
HONOR 600
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Samsung Galaxy A17
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| Expert Rating | 4.4 10 reviews |
3.5 11 reviews |
| Screen | 6.57" | 6.7" |
| Display | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1264 x 2728 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 458 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 200 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 13 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) |
| Battery | 6,400 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5 | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 156 x 74.7 x 7.8 mm | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 185 grams | 192 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 mi | IP54, dust and splash resistant |
| Contracts |
£14.99/mo
£79.00 upfront |
£5.00/mo
£125.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £399.00 | £167.00 |
| Prices updated 25 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HONOR 600 or Samsung Galaxy A17 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is cheaper on contract at £256.40 over the life of the deal from £5.00 per month with £125.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the HONOR 600 or Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the HONOR 600's 6.6", the HONOR 600 has the sharper display at 458 pixels per inch versus 385, and the HONOR 600 uses a AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy A17 has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR 600 or Samsung Galaxy A17?
The HONOR 600 features a 200 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 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 HONOR 600 or Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £167.00.
What storage options are available for the HONOR 600 and Samsung Galaxy A17?
The HONOR 600 is available in 256GB, 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 comes in 128GB.
What processors do the HONOR 600 and Samsung Galaxy A17 use?
The HONOR 600 is powered by the Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A17 uses the Exynos 1330 (5 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 600 or Samsung Galaxy A17?
The HONOR 600 is the more portable of the two: it's 7g lighter at 185 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 156 x 74.7 x 7.8 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 600 or Samsung Galaxy A17?
The HONOR 600 is rated IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 mi, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 is rated IP54, dust and splash resistant.
What operating system do the HONOR 600 and Samsung Galaxy A17 run?
Both phones run Android.