Name: Samsung Galaxy A17 6GB/128GB Price in Kenya 2025
Brand: Samsung
Price: 23000 KES
Availability: InStock

Product Description

Samsung Galaxy A17 6GB RAM – 6.7 Inch Screen, Fast Charging, Affordable Smartphone in Kenya

The Samsung Galaxy A17 6GB RAM 128GB storage is designed for users in Kenya who need reliable 5G connectivity, a sharp AMOLED display, and long battery life without breaking the bank.

Powered by the Exynos 1330 (5nm) and running Android 15 with up to 6 major upgrades, this phone balances performance, durability, and security.

With IP54 dust and splash resistance, Gorilla Glass Victus protection, and a 5000mAh battery supporting 25W fast charging, it’s built to handle everyday Kenyan use, from long commutes and mobile payments to video streaming on Safaricom 5G.

Whether you’re capturing memories with the 50MP OIS main camera, video calling with the 13MP front camera, or storing work and media on 128GB of space (expandable via microSDXC), the Galaxy A17 is versatile.

Its dual SIM flexibility (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM or eSIM) makes it practical for Kenyans juggling multiple lines. Available in Black, Gray, and Blue, it combines style with daily reliability.

Key Features of the Samsung Galaxy A17 6GB RAM 128GB Storage

Camera Quality: Triple rear setup – 50MP wide (OIS) + 5MP ultrawide + 2MP macro, 13MP selfie camera.

Battery Life: 5000mAh capacity with 25W wired fast charging.

Display Quality: 6.7" Super AMOLED, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus.

Processor Performance: Exynos 1330 (5nm), Octa-core CPU, Mali-G68 GPU.

Storage Options: 128GB internal + microSDXC support (shared slot).

Software Experience: Android 15 with One UI 7, up to 6 major upgrades.

5G and Connectivity Features: GSM/HSPA/LTE/5G support, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC (region dependent).

Benefits of the Galaxy A17 6GB RAM 128GB Storage

- Capture clear photos and stable videos with OIS, even in Nairobi’s fast-moving environments.

- Enjoy full-day usage with the large 5000mAh battery, perfect for long commutes or rural areas with limited charging points.

- Smooth social media, gaming, and streaming with the 90Hz AMOLED display.

- Reliable performance for multitasking with 6GB RAM and efficient Exynos processor.

- Future-ready with 5G support, ideal for Safaricom and Airtel 5G networks.

- Keep personal data safe with side-mounted fingerprint sensor and Samsung’s Knox security.

- Expand storage easily with microSDXC when 128GB isn’t enough for videos and apps.

What Comes in the Box When You Buy the Samsung Galaxy A17 6GB RAM 128GB Storage

- Samsung Galaxy A17 handset (6GB RAM, in color option of your choice)

- USB-C charge cable

- SIM ejector tool

- Documentation (Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Will the Samsung Galaxy A17 work with Telkom Kenya 4G if I travel outside Nairobi?

Yes. The Galaxy A17 supports all the 4G bands used by Safaricom, Airtel, and Telkom. Even in rural areas like Narok, Kisii, or Kitui, you’ll still get 4G where the networks provide it. For 5G, coverage is still expanding, but in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, the A17 will pick up Airtel and Safaricom 5G signals with no problem.

Can the Galaxy A17 handle long Zoom meetings or online classes without overheating?

Yes. The Exynos 1330 processor is built on a 5nm process, which means it runs cooler and more efficiently. Even during a 2–3 hour Zoom class or office call, the A17 won’t overheat. The 6GB RAM also ensures apps like Zoom, Teams, or Google Meet run smoothly while you multitask with WhatsApp or Notes in the background.

How much space do I really get from the 128GB version for apps and photos?

After the Android system and Samsung apps, about 107GB is available to the user. For perspective, that’s roughly: - 25,000+ photos (12MP) - 1,000 short TikTok/Reels-style videos - 20+ heavy apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and a few games If you ever run out, you can add up to 2TB microSD card, which is more than enough for movies, offline Netflix downloads, or work files.

Is the Samsung Galaxy A17 good for boda riders or delivery drivers using Google Maps?

Yes. With GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, and QZSS all supported, location accuracy is excellent. If you’re weaving through Nairobi traffic or navigating estates in Rongai, the A17 doesn’t lag or lose signal easily. The 5000mAh battery also means it lasts through a full day of deliveries or boda runs without dying halfway.

Can the Galaxy A17 survive Kenya’s hot weather, like using it under the sun in Mombasa?

Yes. The AMOLED display hits 800 nits in high brightness mode, which means even under direct sunlight at the coast, you can read the screen. The phone also has an IP54 rating, it’s dust protected and splash resistant. So if sweat or light rain hits it while you’re outdoors, it won’t get damaged.

Does the Samsung Galaxy A17 support eSIM if I don’t want to carry two physical SIM cards?

Yes. You can run it as Nano-SIM + eSIM or even Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM. That’s convenient if you want to keep a Safaricom eSIM for data and an Airtel physical SIM for calls. It saves you from carrying two phones, especially useful for business owners who need both numbers active.

Is the Samsung Galaxy A17 suitable for parents or older users who are not very tech-savvy?

Yes. Samsung’s One UI 7 has an “Easy Mode” that enlarges icons and simplifies the interface. For elderly parents, that means no squinting or getting lost in complicated menus. Plus, the side fingerprint sensor is much faster than typing PINs, which older users often forget.

How long will Samsung update the Galaxy A17 with software and security patches?

Samsung guarantees 6 major Android upgrades, meaning the phone can last until Android 21, that’s future-proof for nearly 6 years. Security patches also keep banking apps like M-Pesa, KCB, or Equity Mobile safe against fraud, which is a key worry in Kenya.

Can I charge the Samsung Galaxy A17 with my old Samsung charger from a Galaxy A12?

Yes, but it will be much slower. The Galaxy A12 charger is typically 15W, while the A17 supports 25W fast charging. With the right charger, the A17 fills up from 0–50% in about 30 minutes, very handy if Kenya Power decides to do an unplanned blackout and you need quick juice before lights go off.

Is the Samsung Galaxy A17 strong enough for teenagers who might drop it often?

Yes. The front is Gorilla Glass Victus, which is much tougher than regular glass. Samsung rates it with Class B drop protection (180 falls), so random slips from a school desk or pocket won’t instantly shatter it. For added peace of mind, a case from Kenyatronics is recommended.

Can I connect the Galaxy A17 to my smart TV or home Wi-Fi router without issues?

Yes. The A17 supports dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz and 5GHz). That means whether you’re in a house with Zuku 5G router or a basic Safaricom Home Fiber box, you get stable, fast internet. Screen mirroring to Samsung TVs or other smart TVs via Wi-Fi Direct also works smoothly.

How does the Samsung Galaxy A17 handle long matatu commutes for music and videos?

Perfectly. The 5000mAh battery lasts the entire day even with Spotify or Boomplay streaming in the background. The AMOLED screen makes YouTube or Netflix videos vibrant even on bumpy Thika Road rides. The only thing to note: it has no headphone jack, so you’ll need USB-C earphones or Bluetooth buds.

Where is the best place to buy the Samsung Galaxy A17 6GB/128GB in Kenya with delivery?

The Samsung Galaxy A17 is available at Kenyatronics, with delivery across Kenya, Nairobi same-day, and 24–48 hours for Kisumu, Mombasa, Eldoret, Nakuru, and other towns. Buying from Kenyatronics also ensures warranty coverage and genuine accessories.

Galaxy A17 6GB Specifications

Attribute	Details
AI Features	Scene detection, beauty mode via camera software
Battery Life	Up to 11h48m active use, 43h standby endurance
Battery Type	Li-Po 5000mAh, non-removable
Bluetooth Version	5.3, A2DP, LE
Camera Main Specs	50MP wide (OIS) + 5MP ultrawide + 2MP macro
Camera Selfie Specs	13MP wide front camera
Charging Technology	25W wired fast charging, no wireless charging
Colors	Black, Gray, Blue
Connectivity	5G support, GSM/HSPA/LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, NFC
Design Aesthetics	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass fiber back, plastic frame
Display Glass Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Mohs level 5
Display Size	6.7 inches
Display Type	Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits HBM
Drop Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus, Class B free-fall resistance
Dust Resistance	IP54
Extras	Loudspeaker, no 3.5mm jack, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Knox security
Interface Usability	One UI 7, Samsung customization features
Internal Storage	128GB (expandable via microSDXC)
Network Type	Dual SIM, eSIM support, 5G-ready
Operating System	Android 15, One UI 7, up to 6 OS upgrades
Pre Installed Apps	Samsung ecosystem apps + Google suite
Processor	Exynos 1330 (5nm), Octa-core (2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x2.0GHz Cortex-A55)
RAM Size	6GB RAM
Refresh Rate	90Hz
Touchscreen	Capacitive touchscreen, multi-touch supported
Video Recording Capabilities	Rear & front 1080p@30fps with gyro-EIS
Warranty	1-year manufacturer warranty
Water Resistance	IP54

Samsung Galaxy A17 6GB RAM 128GB Storage - 6.7 Inch Display, Dual Sim, Android 15, 5000mAh Battery price in Kenya is Ksh 23,000

Call/Whatsapp:
0725-231-726 | 0715-539-455 | 0769988046

Fast delivery:
1-24hrs only , Pay on Delivery Countrywide

Payment :
Online/CASH/CARD/M-PESA/EQUITEL/PESA-LINK

Warranty :
1 - 2 Years (Depends on product)

Location:
Rehema Hse 3rd Fl. 01, Standard St.
(Behind Sarova Stanley)