Samsung Galaxy A17 5GvsHonor X20
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
#638
Winner
+2
Processor:Samsung Exynos 1330
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Galaxy A17 5G delivers long-lasting battery life with fast charging for reliable all-day performance.
The Galaxy A17 5G’s vibrant 6.7-inch AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate and durable Gorilla Glass delivers sharp, smooth visuals.
The Galaxy A17 5G’s versatile triple-camera system with optical stabilization and 120fps slow-motion delivers vibrant photos and dynamic video.
Balanced performance for daily tasks and light gaming, but struggles with heavy multitasking or intensive apps.
Honor X20
#640
+8
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 900 (MT6877)
RAM:6 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Honor X20's 4300mAh battery with 66W fast charging delivers all-day use and rapid 50% charge in 15 minutes.
The Honor X20's 120Hz refresh rate and vibrant FHD+ display ensure smooth, immersive visuals with sharp detail.
The Honor X20's triple-camera system features a 64MP main lens and 16MP front camera, supporting 4K video and versatile photography.
The Honor X20's MediaTek Dimensity 900 chip and 6–8 GB RAM deliver smooth multitasking and gaming with a 424,800 Antutu score.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Honor Honor X20
Model
Samsung Exynos 1330
MediaTek Dimensity 900 (MT6877)
CPU
2x Cortex, A78 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
2x Cortex, A78 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
5 nm
6 nm
Frequency
2,4 GHz
2,4 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G68 MC4 4x cores
RAM
4 GB
6 GB
Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
N/A
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
419526
424800
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 69% of devices
Overall performance better than 70% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
#497
Honor X20
#335
Winner
Design
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
#653
Winner
Honor X20
#700
Display
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
#516
Winner
Honor X20
#571
Performance
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
#821
Honor X20
#737
Winner
Battery
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
#672
Honor X20
#568
Winner
Camera
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
#580
Honor X20
#480
Winner
| Metric | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G | Honor X20 |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #497 | #335 Winner |
| Design | #653 Winner | #700 |
| Display | #516 Winner | #571 |
| Performance | #821 | #737 Winner |
| Battery | #672 | #568 Winner |
| Camera | #580 | #480 Winner |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Strengths
Long-lasting 5000 mAh battery with 25W fast charging for quick power-ups.
Vibrant 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals.
Triple rear camera system with optical stabilization and 120fps slow-motion video.
Sleek, lightweight design with a slim 7.5mm profile and modern color options.
Affordable 5G-ready performance with a mid-tier Exynos 1330 processor and 8GB RAM variants.
Weaknesses
Plastic build and lack of water resistance may feel less premium.
13MP front camera lacks advanced features compared to higher-end models.
No headphone jack for wired audio connectivity.
4/6/8GB RAM variants may struggle with heavy multitasking or gaming.
Non-removable battery design limits repairability and replacement options.
No expandable storage (SD card slot omitted) for users needing extra space.
Honor X20
Strengths
Fast 66W wired charging ensures quick power replenishment.
Vibrant display with 120Hz refresh rate and FHD+ resolution for smooth visuals.
Robust MediaTek Dimensity 900 chip delivers efficient performance for multitasking and gaming.
Durable polycarbonate body with a sleek, modern design and 89% screen-to-body ratio.
Weaknesses
Lacks wireless charging and water resistance for added convenience and durability.
LCD panel offers less contrast and vibrancy compared to OLED displays.
Camera system relies on software enhancements but lacks optical stabilization for sharper low-light shots.
64MP main sensor may not match flagship competitors in extreme detail or dynamic range.
Non-expandable storage limits flexibility for users needing more space.
Absence of advanced sensors like barometer or RGB sensor for enhanced functionality.
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Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Discover the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G: A budget-friendly smartphone with a vibrant display, long-lasting battery, and advanced camera features for everyday use.
Honor X20
Experience lightning-fast charging, powerful performance, and a vibrant display with the Honor X20. Its versatile camera system and sleek design deliver a seamless blend of style and functionality for everyday use.
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