P1 5G vs Galaxy M17 5G

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Samsung Galaxy M17 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Galaxy M17 5G is supported until Oct 2031 at $3.05 per month of safe use, while the P1 5G runs out in Apr 2028 ($7.53/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: P1 5G 67 · Galaxy M17 5G 75 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Realme P1 5G $165

Buy with care$7.53/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Samsung Galaxy M17 5G $195

Safe to buy$3.05/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Oct 20292031

Category by category

Display

P1 5G 70Galaxy M17 5G 50

The P1 5G's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch amoled, fhd+, 120hz, up to 2000 nits peak.

Performance

P1 5G 52Galaxy M17 5G 45

The P1 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

P1 5G 55Galaxy M17 5G 55

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

P1 5G 80Galaxy M17 5G 80

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity

P1 5G 26Galaxy M17 5G 76

The Galaxy M17 5G is supported until Oct 2031 — 42 months longer than the P1 5G.

Value

P1 5G 67Galaxy M17 5G 75

Overall value goes to the Galaxy M17 5G at $3.05 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	P1 5G	Galaxy M17 5G
Price (street)	$165	$195
Display	6.67-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak	6.7-inch Super AMOLED, FHD+, 90Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm)	Samsung Exynos 1330 (5nm)
RAM	6GB/8GB	4GB/6GB/8GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	128GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	45W wired	25W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 2MP depth	50MP main, 5MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	165.7 × 76 × 7.9 mm	164.4 × 77.9 × 7.5 mm
Weight	190 g	192 g
Water resistance	IP54	IP54
Supported until	Apr 2028	Oct 2031

P1 5G full verdict →Galaxy M17 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.