Poco C75 vs Samsung Galaxy A17
The Poco C75 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A17 leads — 45/100 vs 37/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C75 has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the Samsung Galaxy A17 is faster in AnTuTu (554,590 vs 358,608).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C75
Samsung Galaxy A17
What makes Poco C75 better?
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 554590 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 727 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2047 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Lighter: 190g vs 204g
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (67/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco C75 vs the Samsung Galaxy A17, the Samsung Galaxy A17 scores 8 points higher (45/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 leads (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Poco C75 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C75 and the Samsung Galaxy A17 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Poco C75 (70/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco C75 | Samsung Galaxy A17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 554590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $147 |
Camera comparison
Poco C75
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Poco C75
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco C75
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco C75 and Samsung Galaxy A17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A17 leads Poco C75 by 35.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Poco C75 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C75 and the Samsung Galaxy A17 are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Poco C75 (70/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C75 or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 edges out the Poco C75 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C75 and the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Poco C75 has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 — 45/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco C75 or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 leads on performance (43/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Poco C75 over the Samsung Galaxy A17?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Samsung Galaxy A17 (70/100 vs 55/100).