Nokia G50 vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Product
Price
199 USD
199 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Nokia Mobiles
Samsung Mobile
Model No
Nokia G50
SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS
Launch Date
2021, August 28
2025, August 14
Wikipedia
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands
SA/NSA
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA unlocked
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
-
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
-
192 g (6.77 oz)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Blue
Black, Gray, Blue
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, glass fiber back
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Type
HD+ V-notch display, Brightness 450 nits (typ.), NTSC (typ.) 70%
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
Size
6.38 inches, 99.9 cm2
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
OS
Android 11
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
Exynos 1330 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G68 MP2
RAM
4GB/6GB
4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage
64GB/128GB
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Lens 1
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF, OIS
Lens 2
5 MP, (ultrawide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Lens 3
2 MP, (depth)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 1
8 MP, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Capacity
Li-Po 4850 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging
Charging 10W
25W wired
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0