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OSCAL Marine 2 vs Samsung Galaxy M17

What Marine 2 does better (3) and where Galaxy M17 wins (18) — every spec side by side.

OSCAL Marine 2
OSCAL · 2025Marine 2
6.4Score
3 advantages≈ $130
vs
Samsung Galaxy M17
Samsung · 2025Galaxy M17
7.6Score
18 advantages≈ $130
Higher score
3.9Display7.3
3.7Camera7.8
8.0Battery5.3
6.0Features6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Marine 2Galaxy M17
83.1 × 179.818.377.9 × 164.47.5
Marine 2Galaxy M17Difference
Height179.8 mm164.4 mm+15.4 mm
Width83.1 mm77.9 mm+5.2 mm
Thickness18.3 mm7.5 mm+10.8 mm
Weight395 g192 g+203 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Marine 2 better than Galaxy M17?

  1. Battery capacity11,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh2.2×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  3. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×

Why is Galaxy M17 better than Marine 2?

  1. Main camera16 MP vs 50 MP3.1×
  2. Peak brightness450 nits vs 1,100 nits2.4×
  3. Weight395 g vs 192 g2.1×
  4. OLED panelNo · Marine 2: Yes
  5. Optical stabilisationNo · Marine 2: Yes
  6. 5GNo · Marine 2: Yes
  7. Wired charging18 W vs 25 W+39%
  8. Pixel density269 ppi vs 385 ppi+43%
  9. Thickness18.3 mm vs 7.5 mm2.4×
  10. Process12 nm vs 5 nm2.4×
  11. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+33%
  12. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
Specifications

Side by side

OSCAL Marine 2OSCAL Marine 2≈ $1306.4
Design
Weight395 g192 g
Thickness18.3 mm7.5 mm
Height179.8 mm164.4 mm
Width83.1 mm77.9 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionPanda GlassCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursBlack, OrangeMoonlight Silver, Sapphire Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px2,340 px
Pixel density269 ppi385 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits1,100 nits
Screen-to-body ratio69.2%86%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T615Exynos 1330
Chip makerUnisocExynos
Process12 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G68 MP2
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera16 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity11,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Wired charging18 W25 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.64 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceDokeOS 4.1One UI 7
Major OS updates promised—6
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles800—
Endurance per cycle104 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classB—
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