Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs vivo Y31 5G

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs vivo Y31 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy A17 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while vivo Y31 5G runs at 2.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy A17 5G the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy A17 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while vivo Y31 5G offers 6.68 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A17 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo Y31 5G's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A17 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and vivo Y31 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A17 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while vivo Y31 5G offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A17 5G better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo Y31 5G delivers longer battery life with None, while Samsung Galaxy A17 5G delivers 9h 59m, making vivo Y31 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and vivo Y31 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and vivo Y31 5G both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

29 Aug, 2025

13 Sep, 2025

10 Dec, 2025

Performance


Samsung Exynos 1330	Snapdragon 4 Gen 2	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
6 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.68 inches (16.97 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
Super AMOLED	LCD	LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	720x1608 px (HD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	0.08 MP Camera	2 MP Mono Camera
2 MP Macro Camera	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


13 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	6500 mAh	7000 mAh
25W Fast Charging	44W Flash Charging	45W Super Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	eMMC 5.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Bright and vibrant display
Impressive low-light photography
Long-term software update

Device yet to be reviewed

Excellent battery endurance
Delivers reliable performance
Snappy software with many AI tricks
Loud and crisp stereo speakers

Cons

Notch display seems dated
Slow charging

Device yet to be reviewed

Camera output details could be improved
Many apps don't run at max refresh rate

User Ratings

4.3/5

(2,843 ratings)

4.3/5

(656 ratings)

4.3/5

(16,587 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

604,677 AnTuTu Score	N/A	974,831 AnTuTu Score
9h 59m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	17h 38m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹22,420

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₹19,999

@ Flipkart

₹22,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

Aug 29, 2025

(Official)

Sep 13, 2025

(Official)

Dec 04, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

OS Updates

6 Year

N/A

2 Years

Security Updates

6 Year

N/A

3 Years

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

Funtouch OS

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Very Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 1330

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T

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Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 1.95 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MP2

Adreno 613

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

4 GB / 6 GB

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Cooling Technology

N/A

Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

604,677

N/A

974,831

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

29.0 s

N/A

27.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

1,017

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

N/A

3.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.5 %

N/A

21.1 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.68 inches (16.97 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

720x1608 px (HD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1100 nits

1000 nits

950 nits

HBM Brightness

800 nits

1000 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

120 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

387 ppi

264 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.86 %

84.2 %

86.42 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

84.70 %

N/A

91.4 %

Design

Height

164.4 mm

166.14 mm

166 mm

Width

77.9 mm

77.01 mm

76 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm

8.39 mm

Weight

192 grams

209 grams

208 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass Fiber

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Dust proof Shock proof

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Good

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 76° field-of-view27 mm focal length 1/2.88" sensor size OV50D 0.61µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

0.08 MP
f/3.0

2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera1/5.1" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes LED Flash + Aura Light

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8160 x 6120 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Video Pro Mode

N/A

Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Flash

N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

6500 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 49.9 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Yes 44W Flash Charging 50% in 38 minutes

Yes 45W Super Charging 100% in 90 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes

Yes 10W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

9h 59m

N/A

17h 38m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 10m

N/A

1h 25m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

eMMC 5.1

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB

Yes Up to 2048 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)