Samsung introduces budget-friendly Galaxy A17 5G and Tab A11+: sales start in January

By: Volodymyr Stetsiuk | yesterday, 22:15
New 5G frontiers: Galaxy A17 smartphone and unparalleled Galaxy Tab A11+ tablet Galaxy A17 5G smartphone and Galaxy Tab A11+ tablet. Source: Samsung

Samsung has announced two new budget devices that will go on sale in the US market in January 2026. The Galaxy A17 5G smartphone is priced at $200, with sales starting on January 7. The Galaxy Tab A11+ tablet will hit stores on January 8, priced at $250.

What is known

The Galaxy A17 5G features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and an Exynos 1330 chip, the same as the Galaxy A16 5G model. The main camera remains unchanged: 50 MP + 5 MP ultra-wide-angle + 2 MP macro. The front camera is 13 MP. The smartphone is available in a basic configuration of 4 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage, but supports microSD up to 2 TB. The 5000 mAh battery supports fast charging.

The Galaxy Tab A11+ features an 11-inch LCD display, an 8 MP rear camera, and a 5 MP front camera. It is available in 6/128 GB and 8/256 GB variants, with a microSD slot. The battery provides up to 15 hours of video playback and supports fast charging.

Source: Samsung