Detailed comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S9 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 S9 | OPPO A17 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | SM-G960W | CPH2477 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 147.7 mm | 164.2 mm | OPPO A17 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Width | 68.7 mm | 75.6 mm | OPPO A17 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Depth | 8.5 mm | 8.3 mm | OPPO A17 is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Weight | 163 g | 189 g | Samsung Galaxy S9 is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Body Colour | Titanium grey | Lilac purple | Midnight black | Coral blue | Lake blue | Midnight black | |
Body Material | Metal frame | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | Splash-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S9 is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | IPX4 | |
Repairability Index | - | 7.4 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 1.08 W/kg (body), 0.63 W/kg (head) | 0.94 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 1.99 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | Heart rate sensor | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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 S9 | OPPO A17 |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | Quad HD+ Super AMOLED | LCD | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.8" | 6.56" | OPPO A17 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2960 x 1440 pixels | 1612 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better screen resolution than OPPO A17. |
Display Format | QHD+ | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 570 ppi | 269 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better pixel density than OPPO A17. |
Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 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 | |
HDR | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S9 has HDR. |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 60 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Edge Screen, Infinity Display | Night mode, Eye comfort mode, 100% DCI-P3, 96% NTSC, 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Panda Glass MN228 |
PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy S9 | OPPO A17 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | MediaTek Helio G35 | |
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Processor Number | MSM8998 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S9 has higher clock speed than OPPO A17. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S9 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 630 | IMG GE8320 |
MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy S9 | OPPO A17 |
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RAM | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB + up to 4 GB virtual extension | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | 48.8 GB | - | |
Memory Interface | - | eMMC 5.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy S9 | OPPO A17 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | OPPO A17 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.55" | 1/2.76" | OPPO A17 has better camera sensor size than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Sensor Name | - | Samsung S5KJN1 | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.5 & f/2.4 | F/1.8 | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 77 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.64 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Samsung Galaxy S9 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 27 mm | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | 5x | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better digital zoom than OPPO A17. |
Self-Timer Delay | Yes | - | |
Special Effects | Motion effect, HDR, Stamp, Bokeh effect, Grid Line, Stickers | Stickers | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, Timer mode, HYPERLAPSE, Auto mode, low-light shots, Food mode, Super Slow-mo, AR Emoji | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Expert Mode, Night | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | Samsung Galaxy S9 has face detection. |
White Balance | Custom, automatic | - | |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 2560 x 1440 (QHD) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Selective Focus, Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Tracking Focus, Motion photo, Exposure, Shutter speed, geotagging, Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), High CRI LED flash, Tracking AF, Stamps, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Live focus with bokeh filters, Super Speed Dual Pixel | 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) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better front camera resolution than OPPO A17. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.6" | 1/5" | OPPO A17 has better front camera sensor size than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.7 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy S9 has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Lens Element Qty (Front) | - | 3-element | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 76.8 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Focus free | |
Min Focal Length (Front) | - | 27 mm | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Grid Line | HDR, Stickers | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Timer mode, wide selfie mode, selfie mode, AR Emoji, selfie focus | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Portrait | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Quick launch, Motion photo, Stamps, location tags, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilization) | Face retouching |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy S9 | OPPO A17 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh | OPPO A17 has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
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Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 190 min | |
Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S9 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | WPC, PMA | - | |
Standby Time | 326 hours | 790 hours | OPPO A17 has longer standby time than Samsung Galaxy S9. |
Talk Time | 1860 minutes | 1254 minutes | Samsung Galaxy S9 has longer battery life when making calls than OPPO A17. |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 1860 min Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 14 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 90 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display On)): up to 51 hrs Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Standby (AOD off): up to 326 hrs Standby (AOD on): up to 82 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 S9 | OPPO A17 |
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Technology | TD-SCDMA / 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 8.0 Oreo | ColorOS 12.1 (based on Android 12) | |
Intelligent Assistant | Bixby | - | |
Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy S9 | OPPO A17 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi | 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 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | 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 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | 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 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.3 BLE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | - | Samsung Galaxy S9 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy S9 | OPPO A17 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, OPUS, DFF, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, DSD64, DSD128 | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, MID, SBC | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, VC-1, FLV, AVC, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, HEVC, MP43, 3G2, WMV8, VP8, VP9, H.265, WMV7 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, TS, WebM, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound | Dirac audio optimisation |
FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy S9 | OPPO A17 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, heart rate, pressure sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, geomagnetic sensor, gravity sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader, eye scan | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, Face Unlock, Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, MU-MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Samsung DeX support, Bixby Vision, Intelligent Scan | OTG Reverse Charge |
OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy S9 | OPPO A17 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB Connector (USB-C), micro-USB connector, USB-C cable, headset (tuned by AKG) | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, protective case, micro-USB cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68 | IPX4 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |