Samsung has launched the Galaxy M17e 5G smartphone on March 17, expanding its Galaxy M-series lineup in India. The smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G processor and packs a 6,000mAh battery. Samsung claims that the smartphone can offer up to 26 hours of video playback. The company has said that the smartphone also offers several AI features, including Google Gemini, Circle to Search, and more.
Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G: Price and availability
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4GB RAM +128GB Storage: Rs 13,999 -
6GB RAM + 128GB Storage: Rs 15,499 -
Colours: Vibe Violet and Blitz Blue colours
The Galaxy M17e 5G smartphone will be available from March 20 on the company’s website, e-commerce platform Amazon and select retail outlets.
Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G: Details
According to Samsung, the Galaxy M17e 5G sports a 6.7-inch HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It also supports High Brightness Mode (HBM) for better outdoor visibility. The device measures 8.2mm at its slimmest point and comes with a Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) back panel.
The Galaxy M17e 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G processor. According to Samsung, the chipset includes two Cortex-A76 performance cores and six Cortex-A55 efficiency cores. The company further added that the integrated Arm Mali-G57 GPU is designed to handle graphics for multimedia playback and casual gaming while maintaining power efficiency.
On the camera front, the smartphone features a 50MP primary camera paired with a 2MP depth sensor for portrait photos. At the front, the smartphone includes an 8MP camera.
The Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G packs a 6,000mAh battery with support for 25W wired charging. The company claims that the smartphone offers up to 26 hours of video playback. The smartphone runs on One UI 8, based on Android 16. Samsung said the phone supports Google Gemini AI, which can help generate text, explain topics, summarise information, and assist with planning tasks. It also includes Circle to Search, allowing users to search for information directly from the screen by circling or tapping objects, text, or images.
Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G: Specifications
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Display: 6.7-inch HD+, 120Hz refresh rate and High Brightness Mode (HBM) -
Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 octa-core -
Rear camera: 50MP main + 2MP depth sensor -
Front camera: 8MP -
Battery: 6,000mAh -
Charging: 25W -
Operating system: One UI 8 based on Android 16 -
Design: 8.2mm body with GFRP back panel -
Durability: IP54 dust and splash resistance -
Connectivity: 5G support
