Device comparison
Two devices. One clear decision.
Choose the exact models, then compare every available specification in one aligned view.
Missing information stays missing. Only stored specifications are shown.
Complete comparison
Full specifications
Every available group and stored value, aligned by field.
LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | March 26, 2021 | 2026, July 14 |
| Released | 2021-03-26 | 2026-07-14 |
| Status | Available | Available |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 - China; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 - India |
| 5G | No | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA - China; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA - India |
| Speed | LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 4G/LTE/GSM | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM |
BODY5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 165 x 77.4 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.05 x 0.33 in) | 169.70 x 79.14 x 8.4 mm |
| IP Rating | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | IP64 dust tight and splash resistant |
| SIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (Hybrid) |
| Weight | 203 g (7.16 oz) | 225 g |
DISPLAY7 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | 800 nits (HBM) | 1800 nits peak |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density) | 1080 x 2396 pixels (~375 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~84.4% | ~87.9% |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 107.8 cm2 (~84.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.99 inches, 118.7 cm2 (~88.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) | AMOLED |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver) | Octa-core, up to 2.3GHz |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 (4nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 618 | Adreno |
| OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 | HyperOS 3 |
MEMORY5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSD |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB | 128 GB |
| RAM | 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 6 / 8 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 256GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 128 GB; 6 / 8 GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| MAIN CAMERA | 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 50 MP, f/1.8 |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS | 1080p at 30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p at 30fps |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
COMMUNICATION6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | FM radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; dual-band |
FEATURES1 field
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 8000mAh (typical) |
| Charging Type | 25W wired | 45W wired; 22.5W reverse wired |
| Type | Li-Ion 5000 mAh | Silicon-carbon |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Violet, Awesome Blue | Starlight Purple; Dark Night; Arctic Blue |
| Compatibility | — | India |
| Launch Price (USD) | $210.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-A725F, SM-A725F/DS, SM-A725M, SM-A725M/DS | 26021RN18C, 26021RN18I |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦321,300 | ₦330,000 |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | Galaxy A72 | Redmi Note 17 (India/China) |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | Optical in-display fingerprint sensor |