Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
KSh 27,500.00
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Key Features
- Display: 6.7” Super AMOLED, 90Hz refresh rate.
- Rear Camera: 50MP (wide) + 5MP (ultra-wide) + 2MP (macro) with OIS.
- Front Camera: 13MP for selfies and video calls.
- Performance: Powered by Exynos 1330 with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage.
- Durability: IP54 dust & splash resistance + Gorilla Glass Victus.
- Software: Android 14 with One UI 6.1.
- Battery: 5000mAh with 25W fast charging.
- Connectivity: 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and USB-C.
- Design: Slim 7.9mm body, available in
- Colors: Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, and Light Green.
- Package Contents: Samsung Galaxy A17 5G handset, USB-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, Quick Start Guide & Warranty Card.
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Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Price in Kenya
Experience next-level performance, vibrant visuals, and ultra-fast 5G connectivity with the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G. With its sleek design, powerful triple camera system, and long-term software support, it’s built to keep you connected, creative, and ahead of the curve. It is now available at Axelrod Phones price starting from Ksh. 30,000.
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G pairs a sleek 7.5 mm flat design—available in Black, Grey, and Blue—with a refined Linear Grouped Camera & Key Island 2.0 layout. Its 6.7″ Super AMOLED display and slim bezels deliver vivid, immersive visuals. Unlock on-the-go AI power via a dedicated Gemini hardware key for instant smart assistance, creative prompts, and more. And with the OIS Camera’s optical image stabilisation, your videos stay steady while low-light snaps come out up to 2.5× brighter than the previous model.

Key Features
Immersive Display:
- 6.7” Super AMOLED screen for vibrant colors and deep contrast.
- Smooth 90Hz refresh rate for seamless scrolling and gaming.
Powerful Triple Camera System:
- 50MP Wide Lens – Capture sharp, detailed shots.
- 5MP Ultra-Wide Lens – Expand your perspective with sweeping landscapes.
- 2MP Macro Lens – Get up close for intricate details.
- 13MP Front Camera – Perfect selfies and crystal-clear video calls.
- OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) for brighter, blur-free photos, even in low light.

Performance You Can Trust:
- 2.4GHz Octa-core processor for responsive multitasking and smooth HD streaming.
- Ideal for gaming, streaming, and social media.
Durable & Reliable:
- IP54 splash resistance to protect against accidental spills and splashes.
- Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® for scratch protection and long-lasting durability.
Ultra-fast 5G Connectivity:
- Enjoy seamless video calls, rapid downloads, and smooth online gameplay.
Long-term Support:
- 6 OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates to keep your phone secure and up-to-date.

Intelligent Samsung Features:
- One UI 7 – A clean, intuitive interface for easy navigation.
- Quick Share – Effortlessly share files with other devices, including iOS and PCs.
- Smart Switch – Transfer your data seamlessly when upgrading from another device.
- Circle to Search with Google – Simply circle text or images to search instantly.
- Gemini Live Integration – Real-time visual assistance through your camera.
Design
- Slim 7.5mm frame for a sleek, modern feel.
- Linear triple-camera design for a premium look.
Available Colors:
- Black
- Grey
- Blue

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G – Specifications & Price in Kenya
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Model Name | Galaxy A17 5G |
| Model Numbers | SM-A166B, SM-A166B/DS, SM-A166P, SM-A166P/DS, SM-A166E, SM-A166E/DS |
| Status | Announced: 7 October 2024 Released: 25 October 2024 |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 200g |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Colors | Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Water Resistance | IP54 – Dust and splash resistant |
Display
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Super AMOLED, 90Hz |
| Size | 6.7 inches (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density) |
Camera
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Front Camera | 13 MP, f/2.0 (wide) |
| Front Camera Video | 1080p @30fps |
| Rear Camera Setup | 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4 (macro) |
| Rear Camera Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Rear Camera Video | 1080p @30fps |
Audio
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Stereo Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Not Supported |
Storage
| Variant | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Option 1 | 128GB + 4GB RAM |
| Option 2 | 128GB + 6GB RAM |
| Option 3 | 128GB + 8GB RAM |
| Option 4 | 256GB + 8GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (shared SIM slot) |
Platform & Performance
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System (OS) | Android 14, One UI 6.1 Up to 6 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Exynos 1330 (5nm) or MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2 |
Network
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only) |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Network Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Radio | FM radio (market/region dependent) |
| USB | Type-C 2.0 |
Sensors
| Sensor | Details |
|---|---|
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Virtual proximity sensing |
Battery
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | 5000mAh (non-removable) |
| Charging | 25W Wired Fast Charging |
Price in Kenya
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| Base Variant (128GB + 4GB RAM) | KES 35,500 |

Why Choose the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
- Perfect for content creators with its advanced triple-camera system.
- Built to last and stay secure with extended software support.
- Slim, stylish design without compromising on durability.
- Ultra-fast 5G connectivity for a future-ready smartphone experience.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What are the key features of the Galaxy A17 5G?
- The Galaxy A17 5G features a sleek 7.5mm flat design with a refined Linear Camera layout and Key Island 2.0.
- It has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with slim bezels for vibrant, immersive viewing.
- A dedicated Gemini hardware key provides instant access to AI-powered smart assistance and creative tools.
- The OIS camera ensures stable videos and captures low-light photos up to 2.5× brighter than the previous model.
2. What colors are available for the Galaxy A17 5G?
The Galaxy A17 5G comes in Black, Grey, and Blue.
3. How has the camera improved from the previous model?
The new Triple Camera system now includes upgraded OIS stabilization for:
- Smoother, shake-free videos
- Sharper and brighter low-light photos — up to 2.5× brighter than before.
4. How reliable is the Galaxy A17 5G?
Samsung guarantees 6 major OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates, ensuring your phone stays up-to-date, secure, and future-ready.
5. How much does the Galaxy A series cost?
The Galaxy A series offers affordable smartphones with excellent features like:
- High-quality cameras
- Long-lasting battery performance
- Immersive displays
- Reliable performance for everyday use
The Galaxy A17 5G delivers premium features at a reasonable price point.








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