Samsung Galaxy M17e
₱9,061
Samsung Galaxy M17e vs Tecno Pop X
The Samsung Galaxy M17e wins the spec count tie with 2 wins and 2 ties against the Tecno Pop X. Both devices share identical memory and storage at least 128GB, but the M17e offers a larger battery at 6500 mAh compared to the Pop X's 6000 mAh, while the M17e also has a better main camera with 50 MP (wide), PDAF, auxiliary lens, and 8 MP selfie camera versus the Pop X's 13 MP (wide), AF main camera, and 8 MP f/2.0 (wide) selfie camera. The price advantage goes to the Tecno Pop X at ₱8,995, though the Galaxy M17e is lighter at 199g versus the Pop X's 210g.
- Samsung Galaxy M17e — 2 wins
- Tecno Pop X — 2 wins
- 2 ties
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| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M17e | Tecno Pop X |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 inches PLS LCD, 120Hz, 650 nits (typ), 800 nits (HBM) | 6.78 inches, IPS LCD, 120Hz, 720 x 1576 pixels, ~256 ppi density |
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) (Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)) | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) (Octa-core 2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM | 4GB RAM, 6GB RAM |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| Main Camera | 50 MP (wide), PDAF; Auxiliary lens; 8 MP selfie | 13 MP (wide), AF main camera; 8 MP f/2.0 (wide) selfie camera |
| Battery | Li-Ion 6000 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Operating System | Android 16, up to 6 major upgrades, One UI 8 | Android 16, HIOS 16 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct; Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE; GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS; USB Type-C 2.0 | — |
| Dimensions | 199g, 8.2mm thickness | 210g, 8.2mm thickness |
| Weight | 199g | 210g |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | — |
| Features | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass; IP54 dust and water resistant | — |
| Price | ₱9,061 | ₱8,995 |
Which should you buy?
Filipino buyers prioritizing camera quality and battery life should choose the Samsung Galaxy M17e, while those focused on saving money and portability may prefer the Tecno Pop X.
Frequently asked questions
Is the [Device A] worth it over the [Device B]?
The Samsung Galaxy M17e offers better battery life and a higher main camera resolution despite costing more at ₱9,061 compared to the Tecno Pop X's ₱8,995.
Which has the better camera?
The Samsung Galaxy M17e has a 50 MP (wide), PDAF, auxiliary lens, and 8 MP selfie camera, while the Tecno Pop X has a 13 MP (wide), AF main camera, and 8 MP f/2.0 (wide) selfie camera.
Which has the longer battery life?
The Tecno Pop X has a 6000 mAh Li-Ion battery, which is shorter than the Samsung Galaxy M17e's 6500 mAh battery life.
Which is better value for money?
The Tecno Pop X is better value for money at ₱8,995 compared to the Samsung Galaxy M17e's ₱9,061.
How do they compare in weight?
The Samsung Galaxy M17e is lighter at 199g, whereas the Tecno Pop X is heavier at 210g.