Samsung’s Galaxy A Series has always been about bringing premium innovations to everyday users, and the new Samsung A17 is no exception. Combining a sleek design, powerful performance, Galaxy AI features, and long-term software support, the A17 delivers incredible value at an affordable price.
Whether you’re considering the A17 5G or the LTE variant, here’s a complete guide to the A17 Samsung specs, pricing in the UAE, and why it could be the right choice for you.
What are the features of Samsung Galaxy A17
- 6.7-inch Super AMOLED FHD+ display with 90 Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals
- Triple rear camera setup with 50 MP OIS main lens + 5 MP ultra-wide + 2 MP macro
- 13 MP front camera for sharp selfies and video calls
- 5,000 mAh battery with 25W wired charging support
- Galaxy AI tools including Circle to Search and Gemini Live (dedicated Gemini key on A17 5G)
- Exynos 1330 processor (5G model) with up to 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage
- IP54 splash resistance and Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® protection
- 6 years of security updates + 6 Android OS upgrades for long-term value
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy A17?
As of September 2025, the Samsung A17 5G is available at MDS Mobile stores across the UAE starting at around AED 629–635 for the 4 GB + 128 GB variant (sale price), with standard pricing closer to AED 709 depending on color and configuration.
Pricing may vary slightly based on promotions, storage options, and availability—always check the live product listings on MDS Mobile for the most up-to-date offers.
Samsung Galaxy A17: AI Features
Samsung has brought its Galaxy AI suite to the A17, making advanced features available at a budget-friendly level:
- Circle to Search: Simply press, hold, and circle anything on your screen to search instantly without leaving the app.
- Gemini Live: A conversational AI tool for real-time assistance; on the A17 5G, it comes with a dedicated Gemini key for one-tap access.
These features make the A17 not only a solid device for students and young professionals but also a gateway to Samsung’s AI ecosystem.
Who Should Buy the Samsung Galaxy A17?
- Students & Young Professionals – smooth display, AI tools, and excellent battery life for study and daily multitasking
- Content Creators on a Budget – 50 MP OIS main camera for steady photos and videos
- Everyday Users – long-term software support (6 OS upgrades) ensures the device stays secure and up-to-date
- Value Buyers – Galaxy AI and premium durability at an affordable price point
Samsung Galaxy A17 : Specification
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Category |
Details |
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Display |
6.7-inch Super AMOLED, 1080 × 2340 (FHD+), 90 Hz |
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Rear Cameras |
50 MP (OIS) + 5 MP ultra-wide + 2 MP macro |
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Front Camera |
13 MP |
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Processor |
Exynos 1330 (2× Cortex-A78 + 6× Cortex-A55, Mali-G68 GPU) |
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Memory & Storage |
4/8 GB RAM, 128/256 GB storage, microSD up to 2 TB |
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Battery |
5,000 mAh, 25W wired charging |
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Durability |
IP54 splash resistance, Gorilla Glass Victus front |
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Connectivity |
5G Sub-6 GHz (A17 5G), Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.3 |
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Software |
Android 15 with One UI 7 |
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Updates |
6 OS upgrades, 6 years of security patches |
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AI Features |
Circle to Search, Gemini Live (dedicated button on A17 5G) |
Conclusion
The Samsung A17 is proof that cutting-edge smartphone technology no longer needs to be exclusive to premium flagships. With its bright AMOLED display, AI-powered tools, long-lasting battery, and six years of software support, the A17 offers one of the most complete packages in its price category.
At MDS Mobile, an authorized Samsung retailer in the UAE, you can experience the Samsung A17 in-store across Dubai and Abu Dhabi or shop online at MDS Mobile with a genuine UAE warranty, exclusive offers, and expert support.
