OPPO A5x 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M17 5G
Key differences
- The Samsung Galaxy M17 5G launched ₹1,500 cheaper than the OPPO A5x 5G (₹12,499 vs ₹13,999).
Full specifications compared
| Specification | OPPO A5x 5G | Samsung Galaxy M17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 6.2/10 | 6.4/10 |
| Brand | OPPO | Samsung |
| Model | A5x 5G | Galaxy M17 5G |
| India launch date | 23 May 2025 | 13 October 2025 |
| First sale | 25 May 2025 | Not published |
| Launch price | From ₹13,999 | From ₹12,499 |
| Variants | 4GB RAM + 128GB | 4GB RAM + 128GB · 6GB RAM + 128GB · 8GB RAM + 128GB |
| Display | LCD, 120Hz, 1,000 nits peak | 6.7", Super AMOLED, 1,100 nits peak |
| Screen protection | Not published | Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Exynos 1330 |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| Rear camera | 32MP main | 50MP main |
| Front camera | 5MP | Not published |
| Rear video | Not published | Not published |
| Front video | Not published | Not published |
| Battery | 6,000mAh | Not published |
| Wired charging | 45W | Not published |
| Wireless charging | Not published | Not published |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Not published | Not published |
| Operating system | ColorOS 15 | Not published |
| OS updates promised | Not published | Not published |
| Water/dust rating | IP65 | IP54 |
| Weight | 194 g | Not published |
| Thickness | 7.99 mm | 7.5 mm |
| NFC | Not published | Not published |
| Wi-Fi | Not published | Not published |
| Bluetooth | Not published | Not published |
| USB | USB-C | Not published |
| Fingerprint | Not published | Not published |
| Colours | Midnight Blue, Laser White | Not published |
Frequently asked questions
OPPO A5x 5G or Samsung Galaxy M17 5G — which is better?
On our spec score the Samsung Galaxy M17 5G is ahead, 6.4/10 against 6.2/10. Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. The Samsung Galaxy M17 5G launched ₹1,500 cheaper than the OPPO A5x 5G (₹12,499 vs ₹13,999).