Poco C65 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

Here you can compare Poco C65 (8GB RAM + 256GB) and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G. Comparing Poco C65 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Poco C65 (8GB RAM + 256GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Poco C65 (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹19,999 and for Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is ₹19,499. The details of both of these products were last updated on Sep 02, 2026.

Specification	Poco C65 (8GB RAM + 256GB)	Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Display	6.74 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
Internal Memory	256 GB	128 GB
OS	Android v13	Android v15
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) AI Lens	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Price	₹19,999	₹19,499

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Overview

Specs Score	49 / 100	58 / 100 Better Specs
Display Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels Better Resolution
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 93% Less Bezels	~ 86%
RAM	8 GB More RAM	6 GB
Storage	256 GB More Storage	128 GB
CPU Clock Speed	2 GHz	2.4 GHz Faster Clock Speed
Front Camera	8 MP	13 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Thickness	8.09 mm	7.5 mm Slimmer
Unique Features	No 3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio No	5G No No NFC

General

Country of Origin		India
Model	C65	SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
OS Updates		6 years
Security Updates		6 years
Release Date	December 12, 2023	August 29th, 2025

Design

Dimensions	78 x 168 x 8.09 mm	77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm
Weight	192 g	192 g
Colors	Black, Blue, Purple	Black, Gray, Blue

Display

Type	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.74 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz	6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20.6:9	20:9
PPI	~ 260 PPI	~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 93%	~ 86%
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Brightness		800nits
Features	450 nits (typ), 600 nits
Notch	Yes, Water Drop Notch	Yes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Expandable RAM	Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	256 GB	128 GB
Card Slot	Yes, upto 1 TB	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G		Yes
5G Bands		5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTE	Yes	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band	802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE	Yes, v5.3
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB Charging
IR Blaster	No

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BEIDOU	GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Side Fingerprint Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor (Ultrasonic)	Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes
NFC		Yes
AI Features		Gemini Live, Circle to Search
Splash Resistant	Yes	Yes
IP Rating		IP54
Dust Resistant		Yes
Extra Features	MIUI Dialer

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) AI Lens	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	AI Portrait Mode, 50MP Mode, Film Filters, Timelapse, Night Mode, Voice Shutter, Tilt Shift, Timed Burst, Video Features: 1080p Recording Timelapse	Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video
Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash	13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v13	Android v15
Custom UI	MIUI 14 for POCO	OneUI 7
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G85	Samsung Exynos 1330
CPU	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55	2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Mali-G68 MP2
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	Yes	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video	Yes	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM Radio	Yes, with FM Recording	No
Audio Jack Type		USB Type-C
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	5000 mAh
Fast Charging	Yes, 18W	Yes, 25W Fast Charging

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