Realme P4 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A17
The Realme P4 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99; launch prices were $130 and $147. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A17 leads — 45/100 vs 40/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Realme P4 Lite has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A17 is faster in AnTuTu (552,286 vs 524,785); the Samsung Galaxy A17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme P4 Lite doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A17 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 212g).
Realme P4 Lite
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Better Geekbench Single: 771 vs 727
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $147
- Longer battery life (55/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 552286 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2047 vs 1980
- Faster charging: 25W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 212g
- Better camera (33/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (67/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Realme P4 Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy A17, the Samsung Galaxy A17 scores 5 points higher (45/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 leads (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 Lite leads (55/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Realme P4 Lite — 60/100, Samsung Galaxy A17 — 66/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Realme P4 Lite are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 Lite is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (70/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Realme P4 Lite | Samsung Galaxy A17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | 552286 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 7.0 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 166.3×78.1×8.4 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $130 | $147 |
Realme P4 Lite
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme P4 Lite
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme P4 Lite
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme P4 Lite and Samsung Galaxy A17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A17 leads Realme P4 Lite by 5.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $17. Realme P4 Lite was $17 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Realme P4 Lite are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (33/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme P4 Lite is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 notably outperforms the Realme P4 Lite (70/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Realme P4 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 edges out the Realme P4 Lite by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme P4 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Realme P4 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme P4 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 leads on camera score (33/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Realme P4 Lite over the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Realme P4 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A17 is a better fit for everyday use.