Samsung - Galaxy A17 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Black
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- Screen Size6.7 inchesRear-Facing Camera50 megapixelsCarrier CompatibilityAT&T, Boost Mobile, Cricket, Google Fi, H2O Wireless, Metro by T-Mobile, T-Mobile, Ting Mobile, US Cellular, VerizonBuilt-in Storage128 gigabytesProcessor ModelExynos 1330Phone Memory (RAM)4 gigabytes
- Key Specs
- Screen Size: 6.7 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Rear-Facing Camera: 50 megapixels
- Carrier Compatibility: AT&T, Boost Mobile, Cricket, Google Fi, H2O Wireless, Metro by T-Mobile, T-Mobile, Ting Mobile, US Cellular, Verizon
- Built-in Storage: 128 gigabytes
- Processor Model: Exynos 1330 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Phone Memory (RAM): 4 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) temporarily stores data so that it can be accessed quickly. The size of the RAM determines how efficiently the phone can handle large amounts of information at once, such as switching between several open apps.)
- General
- Brand: Samsung
- Model Number: SM-A176UZKAXAA
- Product Name: Galaxy A17 5G 128GB (Unlocked)
- Color: Black
- Series: Galaxy A17 (Part of a group of the same product type with similar features.)
- Year of Release: 2026
- Display
- Screen Size: 6.7 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 2340 x 1080 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Display Type: OLED
- Screen Type: Super AMOLED
- Screen Material: Corning
- Foldable Screen: false
- Refresh Rate: 90Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Brightness: 800 nits (A measure of the total light output.)
- Camera
- Integrated Camera: Front, Rear
- Front-Facing Camera: 13 megapixels
- Rear-Facing Camera: 50 megapixels
- Video Recording Resolution(s) and Frame Rate(s): UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) | @30fps (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, and the frame rate used to capture the video. The higher the resolution the finer the video detail that can be seen. The faster the frame rate the smoother the playback for higher motion activities like sports.)
- Digital Zoom: 10x (A digital zoom is accomplished electronically, with no adjustment of the camera's optics, and no optical resolution gained in the process. The existing data is not enhanced or added to, merely displayed at a lower resolution, thereby giving an illusion of an enlarged image.)
- High Dynamic Range (HDR): false (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
- Network
- Carrier: Unlocked
- Carrier Compatibility: AT&T, Boost Mobile, Cricket, Google Fi, H2O Wireless, Metro by T-Mobile, T-Mobile, Ting Mobile, US Cellular, Verizon
- Network Connectivity: 4G, 4G LTE, 5G, GSM (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a long distance using a cellular network.)
- Unlocked: true (Can be used with any carrier, typically by exchanging the phone's SIM card with another one compatible for the intended area of service. Can be used with a new or existing cellular service plan.)
- Universal Unlocked: true (Can operate on any compatible SIM card and carrier.)
- No-Contract: true (Can be purchased without committing to a contract with a cellular service provider. No-contract phones are only compatible with a specific carrier.)
- Mobile Hotspot Capability: true (A hotspot-enabled device is able to connect wirelessly to a cellular network and share the connection via Wi-Fi with nearby compatible devices.)
- Connectivity
- Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Wireless Standard: AC (The wireless networking protocol used by the device. Each iteration of the protocol is based on the 802.11 standard developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association. Denoted by letters following 802.11 (802.11a, 802.11ac, etc.), each version, published in alphabetical order, encompasses all previous versions.)
- Power
- Battery Capacity: 5000 milliampere hours (The amount of energy stored in the battery.)
- Wireless Charging: false
- Fast Charging Capability: Wired
- Fast Charging Technology: Adaptive Fast Charging (Quick charge technologies typically use higher voltages and/or charging interfaces to fill a device's battery capacity faster than standard charging speeds.)
- Wired Charging Wattage: 25 watts
- Device Power Sharing: None
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Compatibility
- Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Amazon Alexa, Bixby (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- Works With: Amazon Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
- SIM Card Size: eSIM, Micro SIM
- SIM Card Slots: Dual SIM
- Stylus Dock: None
- Stylus Included: false
- Features
- Model Family: Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Gyro sensor, Proximity sensor (Detects stimuli such as heat, light, sound, motion, or pressure and responds accordingly by operating a control or initiating a function of the device.)
- GPS Enabled: true
- Global Positioning: BeiDou (BDS), Galileo, GLONASS, GPS (A system of satellites which enables a mobile receiver to determine its precise location based on signals received from satellites such as the US Global Positioning System (GPS), the Russian Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS), the European Global Navigation Satellite System (Galileo), or the Japanese Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS).)
- Mobile Payment Service Supported: Google Pay, Samsung Pay
- Ingress Protection (IP) Rating: IP54 (A 4 to 6 character code classifying a product's degree of protection against intrusion of solid particles and liquids as well as impact. Each number in the IP Code denotes a level of protection, determined through testing and published by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). The first digit represents the degree of protection against solid foreign objects or particles and the second digit represents the degree of protection against water ingress.)
- Security Features: Fingerprint reader
- Built-in Storage: 128 gigabytes
- AI
- AI Processing: None (Artificial Intelligence (AI) processing can be performed in the cloud or on the device itself. Cloud-based processing can allow for higher processing performance but may entail higher data usage and involve information sharing. On-device processing allows for more privacy and security but may limit processing performance.)
- AI Photo/Video Capture Features: None (Artificial Intelligence (AI) can automatically adjust various elements to optimize your shot before and while it’s being taken.)
- Performance
- Operating System: Android 16 (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- Processor Model: Exynos 1330 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Processor Speed: 2.4 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. Also referred to as clock speed, this is how quickly the central processing unit (CPU) can receive and interpret instructions. The higher the number, the more operations per second that can be completed. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run.)
- Phone Memory (RAM): 4 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) temporarily stores data so that it can be accessed quickly. The size of the RAM determines how efficiently the phone can handle large amounts of information at once, such as switching between several open apps.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 6.4 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 3.06 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 0.29 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 6.7 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Storage
- Media Card Slot: microSD
- Expandable Storage up to: 2000 gigabytes
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 198957252372
Galaxy A17 5G delivers everything you need at an awesome price for an awesome value. Capture precious memories in vivid colors and clarity with its enhanced triple lens camera. Stream your favorite movies and shows on its crystal clear 6.7" display. Now with the power of AI, Galaxy A17 5G makes web searches that much easier to seamlessly plan events, make dinner reservations, find the perfect gifts for loved ones and more with the help of Gemini. Power through your day with a reliable Super Fast Charging battery, up to 2TB of expandable storage and ultra fast 5G to stay connected with loved ones. As a Galaxy owner, you'll have access to amazing perks like Samsung Wallet, Samsung TV Plus and more. And with OS and security updates, Galaxy A17 5G keeps you protected and up to date So bring home a phone that delivers incredible value and makes every day a little more awesome.
- Your content, super smooth: The ultra clear 6.7” FHD+ Super AMOLED display¹ of Galaxy A17 5G helps bring your content to life, whether you’re scrolling through recipes or video chatting with loved ones.
- Memories made picture perfect: Capture precious memories at family gatherings, graduations or life’s many milestones in vivid detail with Galaxy A17 5G. Even when your hands aren’t perfectly steady, you’ll find less blur in your pics with new Optical Image Stabilization. Take wide or intimate shots with stunning clarity thanks to the triple lens camera on A17 5G.
- More durable than ever before: With an improved IP54 rating,² Galaxy A17 5G is even more durable than before. It’s built to resist splashes and dust and comes with a stronger yet slimmer Gorilla ® Glass Victus ® front and Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer back, so you can worry less and do more.
- Awesome price. Awesome value.: Get all you need at an awesome price with Galaxy A17 5G. Enjoy reliability with an advanced triple lens camera to capture precious moments clearly. Simplify your everyday with AI so you can focus more on family and friends. Find essential features like Samsung Wallet³ for secure payments and up to 2TB of expandable storage.⁴ Plus, with 6 OS and 6 years of software updates, you can take comfort knowing that your phone will remain secure and up to date.⁵
- A digital wallet is already in your Galaxy: Say goodbye to bulky wallets and hello to Samsung Wallet on your Galaxy A17 5G. Easily access compatible payment cards and memberships from the convenience of your phone. Plus, enjoy the ease of Tap to Pay⁶ with the peace of mind your purchase is secured by Samsung Knox technology.
- 6 OS and 6 years of awesome security updates: Get more value from a phone that’s designed to go the distance inside and out. Galaxy A17 5G brings you 6 OS and 6 years of security updates, keeping your phone protected, efficient and up to date for much longer.⁵ Enjoy peace of mind with every update.
- The best of TV. All for free. All on your phone.: Your Galaxy A17 5G comes with Samsung TV Plus all the entertainment you want at zero cost. Choose from 350+ live TV channels and thousands of movies and shows on demand, all for free.
- Supercharge your day with Super Fast Charging: Focus more on the moment and less on your battery percentage with Galaxy A17 5G. Super Fast Charging⁷ powers up your battery so you can get back to life sooner.
- Need more storage? We have you covered.: With an improved internal 2TB of expandable⁸ storage, Galaxy A17 5G makes it easy to keep cherished photos, videos and important files readily accessible whenever you need them.
- Protect personal data with confidence: Securely protect your files and rest easy knowing your sensitive data is safeguarded with the fortified layers of Knox Security.⁹
- Awesome AI for awesome living: Discover more about the things you see using Circle to Search¹⁰ on Galaxy A17 5G. Find a pair of shoes you like online? Simply circle them on your phone to find out the brand and where they’re available.
Whats Included
- Quick Start Guide
- HAC Insert
- SIM Ejection Pin
- USB C-USB C cable
Disclaimers
- ¹Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7" in the full rectangle and 6.5" accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera cutout.
- ²IP54 rating for water and dust resistance. Water resistance based on laboratory test conditions for exposure to splashes of fresh water. Not advised for beach or pool use. Dust resistance based on laboratory test conditions, with limited protection against dust ingress.
- ³Only compatible with NFC enabled credit cards from participating banks and qualifying Samsung devices. Check with your bank / issuer to ensure that your card is compatible. Visit the Samsung Wallet FAQ for additional information.
- ⁴Portion of memory occupied by existing content. MicroSD card sold separately
- ⁵6 OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates from date of global manufacture [Q3 2025].
- ⁶Requires a compatible NFC card from participating bank. See Samsung Wallet FAQ for more information.
- ⁷25W Super Fast Charger sold separately. Super Fast Charging speed depends on battery level and other factors; use only Samsung approved chargers and cables; do not use any worn or damaged chargers or cables; incompatible charger or cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
- ⁸MicroSD card sold separately. Portion of memory occupied by existing content.
- ⁹Private Share features require both the sender and receiver to have Galaxy mobile devices with Android 9 or later and the Private Share app.
- ¹⁰Circle to Search requires internet connection; results may vary by uniqueness, clarity and framing of circled image and related factors.
- ¹¹Seamless Action Across Apps is compatible with select apps. Requires Google Gemini account. Results may vary based on input; check responses for accuracy. Google and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC.
Q: Will this phone work with tello mobile network ?
A: Yes it will. I'm with Tello and it works great
Q: Is this phone galaxy A17 compatible with tracfone?
A: Yes. If it has a sim card It can be installed into this unlocked phone.
A: I was thinking the same thing, but online it says anything compatible with T-Mobile should work. I'm guessing it hasn't made it on the compatibility checker since it's been out less than a month. Hoping to replace my old phone, likely the same as you.
A: Hi TJ, thank you for asking us your question about the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G. The advertised unlocked Galaxy A17 5G is compatible with AT&T, Boost Mobile, Cricket, Google Fi, H2O Wireless, Metro by T-Mobile, T-Mobile, Ting Mobile, US Cellular, and Verizon. If you have additional questions, please feel free to reach out to Support. Thanks for being a valued Samsung customer. - Debra
A: Aloha Ren, thank you for finding the opportunity to ask us your question about the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G. Yes, the advertised Galaxy A17 5G can be used to accept payments through services like Square or other NFC-based payment apps, thanks to its built-in NFC capabilities. With "Tap to Pay on Android," you can turn your phone into a terminal to accept contactless cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay, often without needing a separate, physical card reader. If you have additional questions for us or if you would like further assistance, please feel free to reach out to Support. Thank you for being a staunch Samsung customer. - Debra
Q: Is the phone compatible with mint mobile?
A: Hello, thank you for asking us your question about the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G. The advertised unlocked Galaxy A17 5G is compatible with AT&T, Boost Mobile, Cricket, Google Fi, H2O Wireless, Metro by T-Mobile, T-Mobile, Ting Mobile, US Cellular, and Verizon. If you have additional questions for us, please feel free to reach out to Support. Thanks for being an integral part of the Samsung community. - Debra
Q: Can this work for a tmobile regular phone carrier? And what apps does it already have?
A: Yes. It comes with the basic apps. Anything else needs to be downloaded from the app store.
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| Overall Performance, Battery Life, Camera Quality | Overall Performance, Camera Quality, Battery Life, Ease of Use, Screen Size | There were no pros for this product— | Overall Performance |
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