Lucknow: Samsung India on Tuesday launched its most affordable Galaxy A series AI smartphone Galaxy A17 5G.
At 7.5 mm, Galaxy A17 5G is the slimmest smartphone in its segment and it weighs just 192 grams, making the device easy to hold and use.
Galaxy A17 5G builds on the success of its predecessor, the Galaxy A16 5G, one of Samsung’s best-selling smartphones in the country.
Hiren Rathod, Senior Director, MX Business, Samsung India, told reporters today, “Galaxy A series is the most popular smartphone series of the company due to its legacy of democratizing flagship innovations at affordable prices.”
“Galaxy A17 5G is our most affordable Galaxy A series AI smartphone and comes with fan-favourite AI features such as Circle to Search and Gemini Live. It also features on-device Voice Mail, a new ‘Make for India’ feature developed by Indian engineers to improve calling experience. Galaxy A17 5G is our key festive season offering, and we’re confident that its success will help us secure 100 million happy Galaxy A series customers by the end of this year,” he noted.
He said that Galaxy A17 5G comes with best-in-segment AI features, display, camera, security features, calling experience and OS upgrades, making it one of Samsung’s best offerings for the festive season.
“Powered by a 5nm Exynos 1330 processor, Galaxy A17 5G is fast and power efficient. It packs in a 5000mAh battery that enables long sessions of browsing, gaming and binge watching. Galaxy A17 5G allows users to stay connected, entertained and productive without interruption. The device supports 25W fast charging, giving more power in less time,” Rathod further added.
The retail price of Galaxy A17 5G (6GB 128GB) is Rs 18999 while the 8GB 128GB variant is Rs 20499 and of 8GB 256GB is Rs 23499.
