Compare Vivo V17 Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Should you buy Vivo V17 or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Vivo V17 starts at ₹ 24,990 and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active starts at ₹ 54,990.

Vivo V17 has screen size of 6.44 inches and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Vivo V17 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with internal storage of 64GB and RAM of 4GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.78) + 8 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 32 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7.

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Vivo V17 Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

SpecificationsVivo V17Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size 6.44 inches 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Internal Storage 128 GB 64 GB
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Specs Score8272
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size 6.44 inches 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
RAM4 GB
Internal Storage 128 GB 64 GB
GENERAL
Colours White, Black Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Custom UI FunTouch OS 9.2
Device type Phablet
Operating System Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Sim Dual Sim Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DESIGN
Height 159.01 mm
Thickness 8.54 mm
Weight 176 g 155 grams
Width 74.17 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Form Factor Touch
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio
Screen size 6.44 inches 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Technology Super AMOLED (2.5D curved glass)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Octa core 2GHz Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
External Storage up to 256 GB
GPU Adreno 612 Adreno 540
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Phonebook Unlimited
STORAGE
Internal Storage 128 GB 64 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features HDR, 4k video recording, Bokeh, Face Beauty, Portrait, Panorama, Time lapse, AR Sticker LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera 32 MP (f/2.0) Camera8 MP (f/1.7
Primary camera 48 MP (f/1.78) + 8 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with LED Flash12 MP
Video Recording 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player AAC, AAC+, MIDI, WAV, eAAC+, MP3, WMA
FM Radio Yes
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player MPEG4, H.263, H.264, HD
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 4500 mAh battery 4000 mAh
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0 Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Browser HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB USB Type-C 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, In-Display
Other Features 18W Quick Charging IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), MIL-STD-810G compliant
Quick Charging Yes, 18W Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0)
Sensors In-Display Fingerprint sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

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Detailed Comparison of Vivo V17 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Design Comparison: Vivo V17 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Vivo V17 comes up with a weight of 176 g whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Active weights around 155 grams. Thickness of Vivo V17 is 8.54 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8 mm.

Display Comparison: Vivo V17 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Vivo V17 has screen size of 6.44 inches whereas other comes up with 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2400 pixels and 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.

Camera Comparison: Vivo V17 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Vivo V17 comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.78) + 8 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with LED Flash whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, 4k video recording, Bokeh, Face Beauty, Portrait, Panorama, Time lapse, AR Sticker .

Performance Comparison: Vivo V17 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 and Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) respectively. Vivo V17 comes up microSD Card card slot and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) card slot. CPU used in Vivo V17 is Octa core 2GHz and used in Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Vivo V17 or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is bigger with 5.8 inches screen than Vivo V17 that has 6.44 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Vivo V17 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Vivo V17 are: OnePlus Nord CE 5G, Poco X6 Pro, OPPO F21 Pro 5G.