OPPO Reno 16F vs Samsung Galaxy A17
The A17 is the cheaper one to own: around £261 over a typical contract, £204 less than the Reno 16F.
OPPO Reno 16F
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Samsung Galaxy A17
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| Screen | 6.57" | 6.7" |
| Display | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2372 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 397 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 13 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm) | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) |
| Battery | 7,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android 16 | Android |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 195 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 | £477.00 | £149.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the OPPO Reno 16F or Samsung Galaxy A17 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is cheaper on contract at £261.00 over the life of the deal from £5.00 per month with £125.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the OPPO Reno 16F or Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the OPPO Reno 16F's 6.6", the OPPO Reno 16F has the sharper display at 397 pixels per inch versus 385, and the OPPO Reno 16F uses a AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy A17 has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the OPPO Reno 16F or Samsung Galaxy A17?
The OPPO Reno 16F features a 50 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 OPPO Reno 16F or Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £149.99.
What storage options are available for the OPPO Reno 16F and Samsung Galaxy A17?
The OPPO Reno 16F is available in 512GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 comes in 128GB.
What processors do the OPPO Reno 16F and Samsung Galaxy A17 use?
The OPPO Reno 16F is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Energy (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A17 uses the Exynos 1330 (5 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the OPPO Reno 16F or Samsung Galaxy A17?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A17 is lighter but the OPPO Reno 16F is more compact. It's 3g lighter at 192 grams, though the OPPO Reno 16F is actually the more compact phone at 158.2 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is slimmer at 7.5mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the OPPO Reno 16F or Samsung Galaxy A17?
The OPPO Reno 16F 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 OPPO Reno 16F and Samsung Galaxy A17 run?
The OPPO Reno 16F runs Android 16 and the Samsung Galaxy A17 runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.