vivo Y17 vs Samsung Galaxy A50

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Comparing the vivo Y17 vs Samsung Galaxy A50 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both vivo Y17 and Samsung Galaxy A50 run at the same processing speed of 2.3 GHz.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A50 offers a screen size of 6.4 inches, while vivo Y17 offers 6.35 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A50 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A50 features a Super AMOLED display compared to vivo Y17's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy A50 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy A50 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 25 MP, while vivo Y17 offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A50 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy A50 offers a higher front camera resolution with 25 MP, while vivo Y17 offers 20 MP, making Samsung Galaxy A50 better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo Y17 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A50 offers 4000 mAh, making vivo Y17 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy A50 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while vivo Y17 offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy A50 the better option for storage.


User Rating: vivo Y17 and Samsung Galaxy A50 both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

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vivo Y17
₹18,990
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy A50
₹21,000
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
75%

Release Date

24 Apr, 2019
02 Mar, 2019

Performance

MediaTek Helio P35
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.35 inches (16.13 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
720x1544 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
25 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

20 MP
25 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
4000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
15W Fast Charging

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent display
  • Capable cameras
  • Streamlined software experience

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Performance could've been better
  • Overshadowed by the competition

User Ratings

4.4/5
(16,638 ratings)
4.4/5
(100,914 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
143,399
AnTuTu Score

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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Apr 24, 2019
(Official)
Mar 02, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P35
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610

Processor

Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G72 MP3

RAM

4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

N/A
143,399

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.35 inches  (16.13 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

720x1544 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.3:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

268 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.91 %
84.97 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

89 %
91.6 %

Design

Height

159.4 mm
158.5 mm

Width

76.7 mm
74.5 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

190.5 grams
166 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
25 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.726 mm focal length CMOS image sensor
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera13 mm focal length
2 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
5288 x 3968 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size
25 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size CMOS

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 23 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 15W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SAR Value

Head: 1.007 W/kg Body: 0.752 W/kg
Head: 0.335 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope