Honor Win RT vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
The Honor Win RT (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; launch prices were $384 and $166. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win RT leads — 75/100 vs 48/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win RT has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Win RT is faster in AnTuTu (3,249,469 vs 603,772); the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is noticeably lighter (192g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Win RT
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
What makes Honor Win RT better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3249469 vs 603772
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 960
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1826
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (45/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 5G better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $166 vs $384
- Better portability (68/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Win RT vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, the Honor Win RT scores 27 points higher (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT leads (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT leads (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT leads (80/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Honor Win RT — 80/100, Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Win RT (68/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Win RT | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 3249469 | 603772 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 960 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1826 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / MagicOS 10 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 229 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $384 | $166 |
Camera comparison
Honor Win RT
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor Win RT
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Win RT
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Win RT and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win RT leads Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 438.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $218. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G was $218 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (92/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (94/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (80/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Win RT (68/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Win RT or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Win RT and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Win RT has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Win RT or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Win RT leads on camera score (45/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Win RT or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Win RT leads on performance (92/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor Win RT over the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Honor Win RT is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.