Samsung Galaxy A17 vs Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition
Our verdict: You'll barely notice the Samsung Galaxy A17 in your pocket at 192g. Durability favours the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition with its higher IP67 water-resistance rating. Going SIM-free keeps things simple, and the Samsung Galaxy A17 is the more affordable option at £159.00.
Samsung Galaxy A17
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Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.7" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 13 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) | 5nm Exynos 1280 |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm | 164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 192 grams | 200 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP54, dust and splash resistant | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£5.00/mo
£125.00 upfront |
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| SIM-free | £159.00 | £214.76 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A17 or Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", both screens are similarly sharp at around 385 pixels per inch, and both use Super AMOLED panels.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A17 or Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition 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 or Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £159.00.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A17 and Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is available in 128GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition comes in 128GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A17 and Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition use?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is powered by the Exynos 1330 (5 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition uses the 5nm Exynos 1280 .
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A17 or Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is the more portable of the two — it's 8g lighter at 192 grams, both are similar in overall footprint.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A17 or Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is rated IP54, dust and splash resistant, while the Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition is rated IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A17 and Samsung Galaxy A26 Enterprise Edition run?
Both phones run Android.