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LAUNCH DATE3 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Announced	2025, September 18	2026, March 10
Released	2025-09-18	2026-03-14
Status	Available	Available

NETWORK7 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
5G	No	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA
SAR	0.37 W/kg (head); 1.18 W/kg (body)	—
Speed	HSPA, LTE	LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	2G / 3G / 4G / 5G

BODY5 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions	164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)	171.56 x 79.47 x 8.15 mm
IP Rating	IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)	IP52
SIM	Dual Nano‑SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Weight	190 g (6.70 oz)	210 g

DISPLAY8 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Brightness	800 nits (HBM)	800 nits HBM
Features	Eye comfort mode, adaptive brightness, multi‑touch support	—
Protection	Scratch‑resistant glass	—
Refresh Rate	90Hz	120Hz
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)	720 x 1600 pixels
Screen-to-body	86% (minimal bezels)	~84.3%
Size	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2	6.9 inches
Type	PLS LCD, 90 Hz	IPS LCD, 120Hz

PLATFORM4 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core, up to 2.2GHz
Chipset	Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)	Unisoc T8300
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G57
OS	Android 14	Android 16

MEMORY5 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Card slot	microSDXC	Dedicated memory card slot; up to 2 TB
Internal	64 GB / 128 GB	64 GB
RAM	4 GB / 6 GB	4 GB
Storage Type	eMMC / UFS	—
Storage/RAM variants	64 GB / 128 GB; 4 GB / 6 GB RAM	64 GB; 4 GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR
MAIN CAMERA	50 MP wide, PDAF, 2 MP depth sensor	32 MP
Video	Full HD recording	1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Features	HDR, face detection, beauty modes	HDR
Selfie camera	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video	Full HD recording	1080p@30fps

SOUND3 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
3.5mm jack	Yes	3.5mm
Dolby Atmos	Supported	—
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

COMMUNICATION6 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Bluetooth	5.3 low‑energy connectivity	5.4
NFC	Region dependent	No
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	FM Radio	FM radio
USB	USB Type‑C	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi‑Fi	Wi-Fi 5

FEATURES2 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Satellite	Not supported	—
Sensors	Side‑mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity sensor	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

BATTERY3 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Capacity	5000 mAh	6300mAh
Charging Type	Wired charging	15W wired
Type	Li‑Po, non‑removable	6300 mAh, non-removable

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION5 fields

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Colors	Black, Gray, Light blue	Black, Gold, Green
Compatibility	—	India
Launch Price (USD)	$168.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)	—
Models	SM-A175F, SM-A175F/DS, SM-A175M, SM-A175M/DS, SM-A175F/DSB	MZB0NB4IN
Price in Nigeria	₦140,000 – ₦180,000	₦150,000

SECURITY1 field

Specification	Galaxy A17 4G	Poco C85x
Security	Fingerprint sensor, Samsung Knox	Fingerprint sensor