Samsung Galaxy M07 vs Samsung Galaxy M17 5G
Samsung Galaxy M17 5G wins 2 of 5. Buy Samsung Galaxy M07 if you want to spend less. Buy Samsung Galaxy M17 5G if you want better photos and more speed for games.
The short answer
- CameraSamsung Galaxy M17 5G. Takes the better photos: camera score 4 out of 10, against 3.
- BatteryIt's a tie
- SpeedSamsung Galaxy M17 5G. Faster for games and heavy apps: Samsung Exynos 1330, speed score 3 out of 10, against 2.
- UpdatesIt's a tie
- PriceSamsung Galaxy M07. Costs 43% less.
Overall, Samsung Galaxy M17 5G wins 2 of 5. The full details are below.
Side by side
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M07 | Samsung Galaxy M17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹11,399 | ₹19,999 |
| Launched | 1 October 2025 | 10 October 2025 |
| Software now | One UI 8.5 (Android 16), launched with One UI 7 (Android 15) | One UI 8.5 (Android 16), launched with One UI 7 (Android 15) |
| Rating | 6.4/10 | 6.8/10 |
| Battery | 5000mAh battery gets most people through a day, with 25W charging. | 5000mAh battery is enough for a normal day; 25W charging is slow. |
| Camera | A 50MP main camera that is decent in daylight, weak at night. | 50MP main camera with stabilisation, plus wide-angle and macro cameras and a 13MP selfie camera. |
| Speed | Helio G99 handles WhatsApp, YouTube and light games, but multitasking is slow. | Exynos 1330 is smooth for daily use but struggles with demanding games. |
| Catch | 4G only, only 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, and the price has gone up from ₹6,999 to ₹11,399. | No headphone jack, a smaller battery than rivals, and the price has risen from ₹12,499 to ₹19,999. |
| Updates | 6 years | 6 years |
Full specifications (tap to open)
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M07 | Samsung Galaxy M17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7-inch HD+ (720 x 1600) PLS LCD, 90Hz | 6.7-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2340) Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 1100 nits HBM, Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) | Samsung Exynos 1330 (5nm) |
| CPU | 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz | 2x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| Graphics (GPU) | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G68 MP2 |
| AI chip (NPU) | MediaTek APU (TOPS not officially stated) | Exynos NPU (TOPS not officially stated) |
| RAM and storage | 4GB RAM, 64GB (Not officially stated; dedicated microSDXC slot) | 4GB RAM, 128GB (Not officially stated; microSDXC (shared SIM slot)) |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 25W wired | 25W wired |
| Cameras | 50 MP main (1/2.76", f/1.8, PDAF) + 2 MP depth; 8 MP selfie (f/2.0) | 50 MP main (1/2.76", f/1.8, AF, OIS) + 5 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) + 2 MP macro; 13 MP selfie (f/2.0) |
| Water and dust | IP54 | IP54 |
| Size and weight | 7.6mm thick, 184g | 7.5mm thick, 192g |
| Software | One UI 7 (Android 15) at launch, One UI 8.5 (Android 16) now | One UI 7 (Android 15) at launch, One UI 8.5 (Android 16) now |
| Updates | 6 years promised | 6 years promised |
| 5G | No, 4G only | Yes |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5 (dual-band), Bluetooth 5.3, no NFC, USB-C 2.0, 3.5mm jack, FM radio | Wi-Fi 5 (dual-band), Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, USB-C 2.0, no 3.5mm jack |
| Modem | 4G LTE only (no 5G) | Integrated Exynos 5G modem |
| Speakers and haptics | Single loudspeaker, 3.5mm headphone jack; haptics not detailed | Single loudspeaker, no headphone jack; haptics not detailed |
| Screen flicker (PWM) | Not officially stated | Not officially stated |
| Cooling | Not officially stated | Not officially stated |
| Colours | Black | Moonlight Silver, Sapphire Black |
Where to buy
- Samsung Galaxy M07₹11,399
- Samsung Galaxy M17 5G₹19,999
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Common questions
- Which is better, Samsung Galaxy M07 or Samsung Galaxy M17 5G?
- Samsung Galaxy M17 5G wins 2 of 5 areas (camera, battery, speed, updates and price). Buy Samsung Galaxy M07 if you want to spend less. Buy Samsung Galaxy M17 5G if you want better photos and more speed for games.
- Which has the better camera?
- Samsung Galaxy M17 5G takes the better photos.
- Which has the better battery life?
- They are about even on battery.
- Which is faster for gaming?
- Samsung Galaxy M17 5G is faster for games and heavy apps.
- How much do they cost?
- Samsung Galaxy M07 costs ₹11,399, Samsung Galaxy M17 5G costs ₹19,999.
- Which gets software updates for longer?
- Samsung Galaxy M07: 6 years, now on One UI 8.5 (Android 16). Samsung Galaxy M17 5G: 6 years, now on One UI 8.5 (Android 16).