Samsung Galaxy M17 vs Tecno Pop 6
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M17 (2025) and the Tecno Pop 6 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads — 26/100 vs 10/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 5 MP; the Samsung Galaxy M17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 6 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M17 is thinner (7.5mm vs 9.7mm).
Samsung Galaxy M17
Tecno Pop 6
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP
- Better camera (28/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 10/100
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M17 vs the Tecno Pop 6, the Samsung Galaxy M17 scores 16 points higher (26/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Pop 6 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M17 | Tecno Pop 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 607137 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1963 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.1" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1560 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | 157.8×73.8×9.7 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | — | |
| Price | $130 | — |
Samsung Galaxy M17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Pop 6
- Main: 5MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pop 6
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 6
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 6
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (28/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Pop 6 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the Tecno Pop 6?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop 6 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Pop 6?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Tecno Pop 6 — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the Tecno Pop 6?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 leads on camera score (28/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M17 over the Tecno Pop 6?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pop 6 is a better fit for everyday use.