Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) and OPPO A17. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A520F | CPH2477 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 146.1 mm | 164.2 mm | OPPO A17 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Width | 71.4 mm | 75.6 mm | OPPO A17 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Depth | 7.9 mm | 8.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Weight | 159 g | 189 g | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Body Colour | Gold-sand | Peach-cloud | Black-sky | Blue mist | Sand gold | Lake blue | Midnight black | |
| Body Material | Metal, glass | - | |
| Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Splash-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP68 | IPX4 | |
| Repairability Index | - | 7.4 (out of 10) | |
| SAR Value | 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.522 W/kg (head) | 0.94 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 1.99 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Handset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | LCD | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.56" | OPPO A17 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1612 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better screen resolution than OPPO A17. |
| Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | - | 269 ppi | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 20.1:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 600 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 60 Hz | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Display Features | - | Night mode, Eye comfort mode, 100% DCI-P3, 96% NTSC, 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Panda Glass MN228 |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | - | MediaTek Helio G35 | |
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| Clock Speed | 1.9 GHz | 2.3 GHz | OPPO A17 has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | IMG GE8320 |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB + up to 4 GB virtual extension | OPPO A17 has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | OPPO A17 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| User Memory | 23.1 GB | - | |
| Memory Interface | - | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | OPPO A17 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.76" | |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
| Sensor Name | - | Samsung S5KJN1 | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.8 | OPPO A17 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
| Field of View (FoV) | - | 77 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size | - | 0.64 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 27 mm | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 5x | |
| Special Effects | - | Stickers | |
| Camera Modes | Food mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Expert Mode, Night | |
| Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch | Google Lens, open-loop motor, Panda Glass MN228 (protective lens glass) |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 0.3 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.8 | |
| Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 2-element | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 60 degree(s) | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | IR lens |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 55 degree(s) |
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| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better front camera resolution than OPPO A17. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/5" | |
| Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 3-element | |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 76.8 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
| Min Focal Length (Front) | - | 27 mm | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Stickers | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | - | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Portrait | |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Face retouching |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh | OPPO A17 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
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| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 190 min | |
| Standby Time | - | 790 hours | |
| Talk Time | 960 minutes | 1254 minutes | OPPO A17 has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). |
| Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min Active online usage (3G): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (audio): up to 53 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 78 hrs |
Standby: up to 790 hrs Playback (Music): up to 27.4 hrs Playback (video): up to 20 hrs Talk: up to 1254 min |
| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | ColorOS 12.1 (based on Android 12) | |
| Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 8, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 900, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 BLE | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, DIP, HOGP | - | |
| NFC | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, MID, SBC | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, TS, WebM, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Dirac audio optimisation |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, geomagnetic sensor, gravity sensor, light sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Fast Charging | OTG Reverse Charge |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) | OPPO A17 |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, protective case, micro-USB cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP68 | IPX4 |
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