Galaxy A17 5G vs Galaxy A26 5G size
The Galaxy A17 5G measures 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm and the Galaxy A26 5G measures 164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm. The Galaxy A17 5G and Galaxy A26 5G take up almost exactly the same space in your hand.
- Galaxy A17 5G192 g164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm
- Galaxy A26 5G200 g164 x 77.5 x 7.7 mm
Outlines are drawn from published dimensions. Screen and camera shapes are simplified.
How the Galaxy A17 5G measures up
| Spec | Galaxy A17 5G | Galaxy A26 5G | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.4 mm 6.47 in | 164 mm 6.46 in | +0.4 mm (+0.2%) |
| Width | 77.9 mm 3.07 in | 77.5 mm 3.05 in | +0.4 mm (+0.5%) |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm 0.30 in | 7.7 mm 0.30 in | -0.2 mm (-2.6%) |
| Weight | 192 g 6.8 oz | 200 g 7.1 oz | -8 g (-4.0%) |
| Screen | 6.7 in | 6.7 in | Same |
| Front footprint | 128.1 cm² | 127.1 cm² | +1 cm² (+0.8%) |
What the difference feels like
The two are within 0.4 mm of each other in width, which is the measurement your grip notices most, so they should feel close to the same in the hand.
Height is almost identical, so they sit the same in a pocket.
The Galaxy A26 5G is 8 g heavier, which most people will not notice day to day.
Common questions
Is the Galaxy A17 5G bigger than the Galaxy A26 5G?
The Galaxy A17 5G and Galaxy A26 5G take up almost exactly the same space in your hand. Height differs by 0.4 mm and width by 0.4 mm.
Will a Galaxy A26 5G case fit the Galaxy A17 5G?
No. A case is cut for one model's exact size, buttons and camera, and these two differ by 0.4 mm in height and 0.4 mm in width. Buy a case made for the Galaxy A17 5G.
Which is easier to use with one hand?
The Galaxy A26 5G, because it is 0.4 mm narrower. Width matters more than height for reaching across the screen with your thumb.
Cases and prices
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Sources
- Galaxy A17 5G: manufacturer spec page
- Galaxy A26 5G: manufacturer spec page
See each phone's page for the full spec: Galaxy A17 5G and Galaxy A26 5G.