Samsung Galaxy M17 vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy M17 (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330, while the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100; estimated prices are $130 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads — 48/100 vs 46/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Samsung Galaxy M17 is faster in AnTuTu (607,137 vs 576,015).
Samsung Galaxy M17
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 607137 vs 576015
- Better Geekbench Single: 952 vs 727
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 195g
- Cheaper: $130 vs $150
- Higher performance (47/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 48/100)
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2014 vs 1963
- Faster charging: 45W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better display (70/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 69/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M17 vs the Tecno Spark 40 Pro, the Samsung Galaxy M17 scores 2 points higher (48/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M17 are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (33/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M17 | Tecno Spark 40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 | MediaTek Helio G100 | |
| AnTuTu | 607137 | 576015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1963 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, HIOS 15.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | 163.7×75.9×6.7 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 195 g | |
| Price | $130 | $150 |
Samsung Galaxy M17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy M17 and Tecno Spark 40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy M17 leads Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 5.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $20. Samsung Galaxy M17 is cheaper by $20.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (47/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M17 are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (33/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 edges out the Tecno Spark 40 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 46/100.
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M17 over the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.