Samsung Galaxy A17 vs TCL K70 4G
Over a full contract, the K70 4G works out around £227 all-in, about £34 less than the A17.
Samsung Galaxy A17
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TCL K70 4G
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.8" |
| Display | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 | 720 x 1570 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 385 | 254 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 8 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) | Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 5G Chipset |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android | Android 16 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM + Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 4G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.0 |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm | 168 x 79 x 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 192 grams | 198 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP54, dust and splash resistant | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| Contracts |
£5.00/mo
£125.00 upfront |
£9.00/mo
£0.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £159.00 | £154.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy A17 or TCL K70 4G cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the TCL K70 4G is cheaper on contract at £226.92 over the life of the deal from £9.00 per month with £0.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A17 or TCL K70 4G?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy A17 has the sharper display at 385 pixels per inch versus 254, and the Samsung Galaxy A17 uses a Super AMOLED panel while the TCL K70 4G has a IPS LCD.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A17 or TCL K70 4G?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the TCL K70 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 Samsung Galaxy A17 or TCL K70 4G?
The TCL K70 4G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £154.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A17 and TCL K70 4G?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is available in 128GB, while the TCL K70 4G comes in 128GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A17 and TCL K70 4G use?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is powered by the Exynos 1330 (5 nm), while the TCL K70 4G uses the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 5G Chipset.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A17 or TCL K70 4G?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is the more portable of the two: it's 6g lighter at 192 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm, and is slimmer at 7.5mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A17 or TCL K70 4G?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is rated IP54, dust and splash resistant, while the TCL K70 4G is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes).
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A17 and TCL K70 4G run?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 runs Android and the TCL K70 4G runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.