Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy M17 vs Samsung Galaxy S8

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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Announced October 2025 March 2017
Status Available - October 2025 Available - April 2017
Price Rs. 12,499 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 57,900 ($720.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Moonlight Silver, Sapphire Black Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm
(6.47 x 3.07 x 0.3 in)
148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm
(5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Dual-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 LTE
5G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 -
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
-
Notification LED - Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)
User Interface One UI 7 -
Processor Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 1330 (5 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
Exynos 8895 Octa [Similar]
GPU Mali-G68 MP2 [Similar] Adreno 540 [Similar]
RAM 8 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 128 GB 64 GB
External Memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen, 90Hz, 1100 Nits (HBM)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.7 inches [Similar] 5.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi) 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.89% 84.06%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone)
Features 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)
Panorama, HDR
Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 aperture, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, AF [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB USB Type-C 2.0 v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser Yes HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present
Heart-rate Sensor heart rate sensor not present heart rate sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging 25W wired
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity 5000 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -