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                        Samsung Galaxy A9 | 
                    
                        Samsung Galaxy A17 | 
                
| Build | |
|---|---|
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 15 OS, up to 6 major Android upgrades | 
| UI | |
| OneUI 7.0 | |
| Dimensions | |
| 161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm | 
| Weight | |
| 200 g | 190 g | 
| SIM | |
| Optional Dual SIM, Dual Standby, Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | 
| Colors | |
| Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold | Black, Gray, Light blue | 
| Network | |
|---|---|
| 2G Band | |
| 
                            SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  | 
                        
                            SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  | 
                    
| 3G | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| 4G | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| 5G | |
| No | No | 
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| CPU | |
| 1.8 GHz Quad-Core Cortex-A72, 1.2 GHz Quad-Core Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | 
| Chipset | |
| Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 620 | Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) | 
| GPU | |
| Adreno 510 | Mali-G57 MC2 | 
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Technology | |
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch | 
| Size | |
| 6.0 inches | 6.7 Inches | 
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (~367 ppi pixel density) | 1080 x 2340 Pixels (~382 PPI) | 
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5 | |
| Extra Features | |
| 90Hz | |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Built-in | |
| 32GB built-in, 3GB RAM | 128GB Built-in, 6GB RAM | 
| External Card | |
| microSD card (supports up to 128GB) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | 
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Main | |
| 13 MP, f/1.9, autofocus, LED flash | Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", AF, OIS + 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0" + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), LED Flash | 
| Features | |
| Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR, OIS, Video (1080p@30fps) | panorama, HDR, Video (1080p@30fps) | 
| Front | |
| 5.0 MP Camera | 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1, Video (1080p@30fps) | 
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| WLAN | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | 
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.2 with A2DP, EDR, LE | v5.3 with A2DP, LE | 
| GPS | |
| Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass | Yes + GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | 
| Radio | |
| FM Radio with RDS recording | FM Radio (Market dependent) | 
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | 
| NFC | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| Data | |
| GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps) | 2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE | 
| Sensors | |
|---|---|
| Accelerometer | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| Gyro | |
| Yes | No | 
| Compass | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| Proximity | |
| Yes | No | 
| FingerPrint | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Audio | |
| 3.5mm audio jack, Speakerphone | 3.5mm Audio Jack, Speaker Phone | 
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 | 
| Messaging | |
| SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | 
| Games | |
| Built-in + downloadable | Built-in + Downloadable | 
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | 
| Features | |
| Fast battery 25W wired | |
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Price in Rs. | |
| Discontinued | Rs. 54,999 PKR | 
| Price in USD | |
| Discontinued | $190.97 USD |