iPhone 17 8/256 GB vs Samsung Galaxy M17 4/128 GB
89
iPhone 17 8/256 GB
₹82,900
73
Samsung Galaxy M17 4/128 GB
₹17,999
Display
Screen Size
6.3
inches
6.7
inches
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1206x2622 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
Refresh Rate
120
Hz
90
Hz
Brightness
3000
nits
1100
nits
Performance
Processor/CPU
Apple A19
Samsung Exynos 1330
AnTuTu Score
2250422
608564
RAM
8
GB
4
GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
NVMe
UFS 2.2
Operating System
iOS v26
Android v15
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, Wide Angle, f/1.6, 1/1.56", 1µm, upto 10x Digital Zoom, 26 mm
50 MP, Wide Angle, f/1.8, 1/2.76", Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN1, 0.64µm, upto 10x Digital Zoom
Secondary Camera
48 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle, f/2.2, 1/2.55", 0.7µm, 13 mm
5 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Tertiary Camera
—
2 MP, Macro, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75µm
Front Camera
18 MP, Wide Angle, f/1.9, 20 mm
MP
13 MP, Wide Angle, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
MP
Rear Video Recording
4k @24/30/60 fps Full HD @30/60 fps HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps HD @120 fps
Front Video Recording
—
1080p @30fps
Camera Features
Autofocus, OIS, Flash: Yes, Retina Flash, Image Resolution: 8000 x 6000 Pixels, Settings: Exposure compensation, ISO control, Shooting Modes: Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Burst mode, Macro Mode, 10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Video Recording Features: Expand Optical Image stabilization, Dual Video Recording, Slow Motion Video, HDR, Night Time-Lapse, Macro Video, Action Mode, Audio Zoom, Stereo recording
Autofocus: No, OIS: Yes, Flash: No, Settings: Exposure compensation, ISO control, Shooting Modes: Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Video Recording Features: Video Pro Mode, Camera Features: Fixed Focus, Flash type: LED, Shooting modes: Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video
Memory
Internal Storage
256
GB
128
GB
Expandable Storage
no
yes
Battery
Battery Capacity
3692
mAh
5000
mAh
Fast Charging
yes
yes
Charging Speed
40
W
25
W
Wireless Charging
yes
—
Network
5G Support
yes
yes
WiFi
Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Bluetooth
Yes, v6.0
Yes, v5.3
Design
Weight
177
g
192
g
Build Material
Aluminium, Color-infused Glass
-
Plastic
-
Colors
White
Sapphire Black
Connectivity
USB Type
USB Type C
USB Type C
NFC
yes
yes
Headphone Jack
no
no
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Dual SIM
yes
yes
General
Release Date
2025-09-19
2025-10-10
SIM Slot
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Water Resistance
Yes, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)
Yes, Splash proof, IP54
OS Updates
—
6 Year
Security Updates
—
6 Year
Model Name
Apple iPhone 17
Samsung Galaxy M17
Who should buy this
✓ Ideal for users looking for…
- 120Hz ProMotion display — scrolling feels genuinely smooth
- 48MP main and ultrawide cameras nail crisp, detailed shots
- All-day battery with fast top-ups when you need them
- Ceramic Shield and premium build take drops and scratches better
- Performance handles heavy use and gaming without breaking a sweat
- A strong jump up from older iPhone models
! Consider before buying…
- 256GB variant carries a steep price tag
- No expandable storage — what you buy is what you get
- Battery backup is average unless you dial back settings
- No headphone jack — wireless or USB-C buds only
- Charging speed is decent but trails the competition
✓ Ideal for users looking for…
- Vivid AMOLED screen that pops
- One UI runs smoothly day to day
- Slim, light — easy to carry around
- Solid camera when the sun's out
- 5G works well across major networks
- Six years of software updates is hard to beat
! Consider before buying…
- Heavy games stutter and drop frames
- Battery life leaves a little to be desired
- Front camera disappoints in low light
- Fingerprint sensor is slower than it should be
- Slippery plastic back needs a case
Compare Prices
₹82,900
₹17,999