Honor Magic7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
The Honor Magic7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; launch prices were $899 and $166. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads — 85/100 vs 48/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic7 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 608,174); the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is noticeably lighter (192g vs 223g).
Honor Magic7 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 608174
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 952
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1963
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 223g
- Cheaper at launch: $166 vs $899
- Better portability (68/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, the Honor Magic7 Pro scores 37 points higher (85/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro leads (82/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 Pro — 82/100, Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (92/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (68/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 608174 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 952 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1963 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1280 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×77.1×8.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 223 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $166 |
Honor Magic7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Magic7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Magic7 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor Magic7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic7 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 412.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $733. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G was $733 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (92/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (84/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (87/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (82/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic7 Pro (68/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Magic7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 37 points (85/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Magic7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Magic7 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Magic7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is a better fit for everyday use.