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Samsung Galaxy M17 vs Tecno Spark 40 4G

What Galaxy M17 does better (12) and where Spark 40 4G wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy M17
Samsung · 2025Galaxy M17
7.6Score
12 advantages≈ $130
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Tecno Spark 40 4G
Tecno · 2025Spark 40 4G
6.9Score
6 advantages≈ $120
7.3Display5.8
7.8Camera4.6
5.3Battery7.9
6.9Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy M17Spark 40 4G
77.9 × 164.47.577 × 165.67.7
Galaxy M17Spark 40 4GDifference
Height164.4 mm165.6 mm−1.2 mm
Width77.9 mm77 mm+0.9 mm
Thickness7.5 mm7.7 mm−0.2 mm

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

Why is Galaxy M17 better than Spark 40 4G?

  1. OLED panelYes · Spark 40 4G: No
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Spark 40 4G: No
  3. Pixel density385 ppi vs 263 ppi+46%
  4. Process5 nm vs 12 nm2.4×
  5. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  6. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Spark 40 4G: No
  7. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+20%
  8. Selfie camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
  9. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  11. Thickness7.5 mm vs 7.7 mm+3%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio86% vs 84.2%+2%

Why is Spark 40 4G better than Galaxy M17?

  1. Wired charging25 W vs 45 W+80%
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy M17: Yes
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh+4%
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy M17: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight192 g—
Thickness7.5 mm7.7 mm
Height164.4 mm165.6 mm
Width77.9 mm77 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP54IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus—
ColoursMoonlight Silver, Sapphire BlackInk Black, Titanium Grey, Veil White, Mirage Blue, Sun Orange
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,600 px
Pixel density385 ppi263 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio86%84.2%
Performance
ChipsetExynos 1330Mediatek Helio G81
Chip makerExynosMediaTek
Process5 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G68 MP2Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Main sensor size1/2.76"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera13 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,200 mAh
Wired charging25 W45 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYes—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.3—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
SAR (head)0.64 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 7—
Major OS updates promised6—
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