Head to head

Samsung Galaxy F17 vs Tecno Pova 7 4G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Samsung Galaxy F17 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 73 against 68 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The Tecno Pova 7 4G still wins on battery & charging and memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Samsung Galaxy F17 takes it by 5.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Samsung Galaxy F17 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Samsung Galaxy F17 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Pova 7 4G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Samsung Galaxy F17 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Pova 7 4G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Samsung Galaxy F17 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Pova 7 4G packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Pova 7 4G charges 20W faster.
  • Tecno Pova 7 4G offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Pova 7 4G ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Pova 7 4G has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Samsung Galaxy F17 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy F17 if…

you care most about performance, camera, display and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Pova 7 4G if…

you care most about battery & charging and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy F17 Tecno Pova 7 4G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 49,999 Cheaper PKR 49,999
Design & build
Release date September 14, 2025 June 2025
Dimensions 164.4 × 77.9 × 7.5 mm 168.6 × 76.6 × 9.3 mm
Weight 192 g Better Approximately 208 g
Water resistance IP54 (Dust protected & splash resistant) IP64 dust and splash resistant
Display
Screen size 6.7 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2340 pixels (FHD+) 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better
Panel type Super AMOLED 90Hz IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 900 nits (HBM)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Not officially specified
Performance
Chipset Exynos 1330 (5nm) MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)
CPU Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Mali-G68 MP2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 15 | User Interface: One UI 7 | Current Upgrade Support: Upgradable to Android 21 | Latest User Interface: One UI 13 | Software Support: Samsung provides up to 6 generations of Android OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates Android 15 HiOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB Better
Internal storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 Better
Card slot microSDXC (shared SIM slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot, availability may vary by market)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (Wide, AF, OIS) 5 MP (Ultrawide) 2 MP (Macro) LED Flash, HDR, Panorama 108 MP (Main) 2 MP (Depth) Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama Better
Selfie camera 13 MP (Wide) Better 8 MP Dual LED Flash
Video recording 1080p@30fps, Gyro-EIS 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 7000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery Better
Wired charging 25W Fast Charging 45W Flash Charge Reverse Wired Charging supported Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual SIM (Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Proximity Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Samsung Galaxy F17 or Tecno Pova 7 4G?

Samsung Galaxy F17 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.4 points. It wins on performance, camera, display and value for money. Tecno Pova 7 4G can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Samsung Galaxy F17 and Tecno Pova 7 4G in Pakistan?

Samsung Galaxy F17 is listed at PKR 49,999 and Tecno Pova 7 4G at PKR 49,999. That makes Tecno Pova 7 4G cheaper by PKR 0. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy F17 or Tecno Pova 7 4G?

Samsung Galaxy F17 scores higher in our camera assessment. Samsung Galaxy F17 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 108 MP on Tecno Pova 7 4G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy F17 or Tecno Pova 7 4G?

Tecno Pova 7 4G leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy F17 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Pova 7 4G a 7000 mAh cell, with 25W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy F17 or Tecno Pova 7 4G?

Samsung Galaxy F17 is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy F17 runs the Exynos 1330 (5nm) while Tecno Pova 7 4G runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.