Poco F7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
The Poco F7 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 $499 and $166. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 48/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,301,212 vs 603,772); the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is noticeably lighter (192g vs 220g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
What makes Poco F7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2301212 vs 603772
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 960
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1826
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 5G better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 220g
- Cheaper at launch: $166 vs $499
- Better portability (68/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, the Poco F7 Pro scores 32 points higher (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (67/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (87/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Poco F7 Pro — 82/100, 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 Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (90/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (67/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G notably outperforms the Poco F7 Pro (68/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 1330 | |
| AnTuTu | 2301212 | 603772 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 960 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1826 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 220 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $166 |
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Poco F7 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:00 hrs, total 28:39 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 281.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $333. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G was $333 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (87/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (90/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (67/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (87/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G notably outperforms the Poco F7 Pro (68/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 32 points (80/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Poco F7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Poco F7 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Poco F7 Pro leads on performance (87/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?
The Poco F7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.