Samsung Galaxy M17 vs TCL P80 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy M17 (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330, while the TCL P80 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL P80 Ultra leads — 61/100 vs 48/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the TCL P80 Ultra has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5000); the TCL P80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 607,489).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy M17
TCL P80 Ultra
What makes Samsung Galaxy M17 better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 197g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 58/100)
What makes TCL P80 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 607489
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 960
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1826
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (55/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M17 vs the TCL P80 Ultra, the TCL P80 Ultra scores 13 points higher (61/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 Ultra leads (57/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 Ultra is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the TCL P80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M17 (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M17 (61/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy M17 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M17 | TCL P80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 607489 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 960 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1826 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | 163.3×77.7×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $130 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
TCL P80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
TCL P80 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
TCL P80 Ultra
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy M17 and TCL P80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL P80 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy M17 by 36.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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TCL P80 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 Ultra is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the TCL P80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M17 (84/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M17 (61/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy M17 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the TCL P80 Ultra?
The TCL P80 Ultra is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy M17 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the TCL P80 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the TCL P80 Ultra — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the TCL P80 Ultra?
The TCL P80 Ultra leads on camera score (61/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the TCL P80 Ultra?
The TCL P80 Ultra leads on performance (57/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M17 over the TCL P80 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.