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Samsung’s Galaxy A15 5G and A17 Bring AMOLED, 50MP Cameras and 5,000mAh at Entry Prices

Samsung pitches its entry phones as a low-cost route to premium-style features.

Overview

  • The Galaxy A15 5G is reported at about $147 (≈499 soles) with a Dimensity 6100+ chip, 8 GB of RAM, 256 GB of storage and microSD expansion up to 1 TB.
  • The Galaxy A17 is detailed for Mexico with an Exynos 1330, 4 GB RAM and 128 GB storage expandable to 2 TB, launching at 5,999 pesos with discounts now common.
  • Both models highlight large AMOLED or Super AMOLED displays around 6.5–6.7 inches with 90 Hz refresh rates and peak brightness near 800 nits.
  • Each phone features a triple rear camera setup built around a 50 MP main sensor plus 5 MP ultrawide and 2 MP macro lenses, with the A17 listing OIS and a 13 MP selfie camera.
  • Batteries are 5,000 mAh with 25 W charging, and update pledges are emphasized, though reports differ between five years for the A15 and up to six years for the A17.