Samsung Galaxy M17 vs ZTE Voyage 40 5G
The Samsung Galaxy M17 (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330, while the ZTE Voyage 40 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T7520 (Tanggula T760). 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 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy M17 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Voyage 40 5G doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M17 is thinner (7.5mm vs 8.5mm).
Samsung Galaxy M17
ZTE Voyage 40 5G
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- 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 ZTE Voyage 40 5G, 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 ZTE Voyage 40 5G (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 40 5G (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the ZTE Voyage 40 5G 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 ZTE Voyage 40 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M17 | ZTE Voyage 40 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 | Unisoc T7520 (Tanggula T760) | |
| AnTuTu | 607137 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 952 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1963 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | — | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13 Tiramisu | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | 163.6×75.2×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | — | |
| Price | $130 | — |
Samsung Galaxy M17
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
ZTE Voyage 40 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Voyage 40 5G
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy M17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Voyage 40 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Voyage 40 5G
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 ZTE Voyage 40 5G (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 40 5G (28/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the ZTE Voyage 40 5G 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 ZTE Voyage 40 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the ZTE Voyage 40 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 is noticeably better than the ZTE Voyage 40 5G — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the ZTE Voyage 40 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the ZTE Voyage 40 5G — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the ZTE Voyage 40 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 leads on camera score (28/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M17 over the ZTE Voyage 40 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Voyage 40 5G is a better fit for everyday use.