Realme C65 4G vs Samsung Galaxy A17
The Realme C65 4G (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A17 leads — 45/100 vs 36/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A17 is faster in AnTuTu (554,590 vs 348,562).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme C65 4G
Samsung Galaxy A17
What makes Realme C65 4G better?
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Lighter: 185g vs 190g
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 554590 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 727 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2047 vs 1461
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (67/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme C65 4G vs the Samsung Galaxy A17, the Samsung Galaxy A17 scores 9 points higher (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 leads (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Realme C65 4G (67/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Realme C65 4G are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C65 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A17 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C65 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A17 are nearly equal (72/100 vs 70/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme C65 4G | Samsung Galaxy A17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 348562 | 554590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 419 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1461 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 625 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×76.1×7.6 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $147 |
Camera comparison
Realme C65 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Realme C65 4G
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme C65 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme C65 4G and Samsung Galaxy A17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A17 leads Realme C65 4G by 37.1% 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 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Realme C65 4G (67/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Realme C65 4G are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C65 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A17 are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C65 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A17 are nearly equal (72/100 vs 70/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme C65 4G or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 edges out the Realme C65 4G by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme C65 4G and the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Realme C65 4G has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 — 45/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme C65 4G or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 leads on performance (43/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Realme C65 4G over the Samsung Galaxy A17?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Samsung Galaxy A17 (67/100 vs 43/100).