Samsung Galaxy A17 vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus: price and specs compared
Today the Samsung Galaxy A17 is Rs 6,800 cheaper. Prices come from the Pakistani online stores we track and are checked four times a day; every listing is PTA approved.
Key differences
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A17 | Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | Rs 65,199 (better) | Rs 71,999 |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED, 90Hz | 6.78" AMOLED (better) |
| Refresh rate | 90Hz | 144Hz (better) |
| Chipset | Helio G99 | Helio G200 |
| Main camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh (better) |
| Charging | 25W | 45W (better) |
| Max storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Max RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
| 5G | No | No |
| Weight | 192 g | 160.4 g (better) |
| Released | Oct 2025 (better) | Aug 2025 |
Green marks the better value on paper. Prices are today’s lowest across the stores we track.
Our verdict
The Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus is the better phone overall (smoother display, bigger battery), but it costs Rs 6,800 more.
- Choose the Samsung Galaxy A17 for: lower price, newer model.
- Choose the Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus for: smoother display, bigger battery, faster charging, bigger screen, lighter.
Full specifications
General
| SIM | Dual-Sims | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192g | 160.4 g |
| Release Date | 2025-10-03 | 2025-08-08 |
| Operating System | Android 15 OS | Android 15, HIOS 15 |
| Dimensions (mm) | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm | 163.9 x 75.8 x 6.5 mm |
Display
| Screen Size | 6.7" | 6.78" |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | AMOLED (90HZ) | AMOLED |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2340 Pixels | 1224 x 2720 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 90Hz | 144Hz |
Performance
| Chipset | Helio G99 | Helio G200 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 | Mali-G57 MC2 (1.1GHz) |
| CPU | Mediatek Helio G99 | Mediatek Helio G200 |
Memory
| RAM / storage options | 6GB / 128GB, 8GB / 256GB | 8GB / 256GB |
|---|
Camera
| Main camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP | 50MP |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Selfie flash | No | Yes |
| Main camera video | 1080P@30fps | Yes |
| Selfie video | 1080P 30fps | Yes |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
|---|---|---|
| Charging | 25W wired | 45W wired |
Connectivity
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
Questions and answers
Which is better, Samsung Galaxy A17 or Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus?
The Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus is the better phone overall (smoother display, bigger battery), but it costs Rs 6,800 more. Choose the Samsung Galaxy A17 for: lower price, newer model. Choose the Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus for: smoother display, bigger battery, faster charging, bigger screen, lighter.
Which is cheaper in Pakistan, Samsung Galaxy A17 or Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus?
The Samsung Galaxy A17 is Rs 6,800 cheaper today: Rs 65,199 at Daraz Official, against Rs 71,999 for the Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus.
Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy A17 or Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus?
They’re the same on paper: 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP each.
Which has the bigger battery, Samsung Galaxy A17 or Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus?
The Tecno Spark 40 Pro Plus has the bigger battery: 5200 mAh against 5000 mAh.