Poco F7 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy A17

The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99; estimated prices are $500 and $147. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 71/100 vs 27/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 5000); the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,931,492 vs 602,971); the Samsung Galaxy A17 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 212g).

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 by 44 points (71/100 vs 27/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Ultra
Performance 67
Display 100
Camera 67
Battery 76
Design 35
Value for money 75
Samsung Galaxy A17
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 28
Battery 37
Design 62
Value for money 100
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2931492 vs 602971
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 760
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1890
  • Bigger battery: 5300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (67/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 28/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 212g
  • Cheaper: $147 vs $500

  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy A17, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 44 points higher (71/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (67/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (76/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (62/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100).

Poco F7 Ultra: The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A17: The Samsung Galaxy A17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F7 Ultra Samsung Galaxy A17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 2931492 602971
Geekbench Single 3050 760
Geekbench Multi 9300 1890
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5300 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 32 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 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 800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm
Weight 212 g 190 g
Price $500 $147
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
67
camera
Samsung Galaxy A17
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
28
camera
Display comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A17
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 5300 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
76
battery
Samsung Galaxy A17
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F7 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy A17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F7 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100
2931492 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A17 MediaTek Helio G99
27/100 -386.2%
602971 AnTuTu

Poco F7 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy A17 by 386.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco F7 Ultra
$500
Samsung Galaxy A17
$147

Price difference: $353. Samsung Galaxy A17 is cheaper by $353.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (67/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (67/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (76/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (62/100 vs 35/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 by 44 points (71/100 vs 27/100).

What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 — 27/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (67/100 vs 28/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (67/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy A17?

The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.