Samsung Galaxy A17 4G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Over a full contract, the A17 4G works out around £249 all-in, about £586 less than the Z Flip8.
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.9" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2520 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 397 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 10 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) | Exynos 2600 (2 nm) |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 4G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm | 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm |
| Weight | 192 grams | 180 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP54, dust and splash resistant | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£10.00/mo
£69.00 upfront |
£10.00/mo
£579.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £79.00 | £1147.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is cheaper on contract at £249.00 over the life of the deal from £10.00 per month with £69.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G's 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has the sharper display at 397 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G uses a Super AMOLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 has a Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 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 Samsung Galaxy A17 4G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £79.00.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 use?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is powered by the Exynos 1330 (5 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 uses the Exynos 2600 (2 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is the more portable of the two: it's 12g lighter at 180 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 166.7 x 75.2 x 6.9 mm, and is slimmer at 6.9mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is rated IP54, dust and splash resistant, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 run?
Both phones run Android.