Oppo Reno8 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A17
The Oppo Reno8 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads — 30/100 vs 27/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A17 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500).
Oppo Reno8 5G
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Lighter: 179g vs 190g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 62/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Oppo Reno8 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy A17, the Oppo Reno8 5G scores 3 points higher (30/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads (51/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (51/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A17 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G is a bit better (76/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Oppo Reno8 5G | Samsung Galaxy A17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 602971 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1890 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 112 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 190 g | |
| Price | — | $147 |
Oppo Reno8 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno8 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (51/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A17 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G is a bit better (76/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Oppo Reno8 5G edges out the Samsung Galaxy A17 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno8 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Oppo Reno8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 — 27/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Oppo Reno8 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno8 5G over the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Oppo Reno8 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.