This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A17 LTE and Nothing Phone (4a).
The Samsung Galaxy A17 LTE has a 6.7-inch display, MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm) processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Nothing Phone (4a) has a 6.78-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5080mAh battery.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy A17 LTE | Nothing Phone (4a) |
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| Screen | 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels 385 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 800nits High Brightness Mode (HBM) and notch | 6.78-inch ~ AMOLED Display (1224 x 2720 Pixels, 440 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 800nits typical brightness, 4500nits peak, 2160Hz PWM and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 15 with One UI 7, Up to 6 major OS upgrades | Android 16 with Nothing OS 4.1 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A720 @ 2.7GHz , 3x Cortex-A720 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A520 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP2 | Adreno 810 |
| RAM | 4GB or 8GB of RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 5MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p@30fps video recording, EIS video stabilization |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.88 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Periscope Telephoto (f/2.88 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3.5x Optical Zoom) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels (f/2.0 aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps video recording |
32 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 128GB or 256GB |
| Expansion | 2TB via microSD | None |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax/6 (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Infrared | No | |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Multi-function mini-LEDs at the back (Glyph Bar) |
| Battery | 5000 mAh (Non-removable) 25W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes) |
5080 mAh (Non-removable) 50W Fast Charging (100% in 64 minutes) 7.5W Reverse charging |
| Material | Glass front, Plastic back (IP54 dust & splash resistance) | Glass front and back (IP64 dust and splash resistance) |
| Size | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm | 163.9 x 77.5 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 205 g |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Light Blue | Black, White, Blue, Pink |
| Release Date | September 12, 2025 | March 28, 2026 |
| Price | ₱9,290.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱11,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
₱21,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱24,990.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱28,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Samsung Galaxy A17 LTE on Lazada Samsung Galaxy A17 LTE on Shopee |
Nothing Phone (4a) on Lazada Nothing Phone (4a) on Shopee |
