Network technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network 2g bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900- SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Network 3g bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Network 4g bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Network speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Launch announced
2020, May 15
Launch status
Available. Released 2020, June 02
Body dimensions
163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Body weight
192 g (6.77 oz)
Body build
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Body sim
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display type
PLS IPS
Display size
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Platform os
Android 10, One UI 2.0
Platform chipset
Exynos 850 (8nm)
Platform cpu
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Platform gpu
Mali-G52
Memory card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Memory internal
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 3/4/6GB RAMeMMC 5.1
Main camera features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Main camera video
1080p@30fps
Selfie camera single
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12m
Selfie camera video
1080p@30fps
Sound loudspeaker
Yes
Sound 35mm jack
Yes
Comms wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Comms bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Comms gps
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Comms nfc
Yes (market/region dependent)
Comms radio
FM radio, RDS, recording
Comms usb
USB Type-C 2.0
Features sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery charging
Fast charging 15W
Misc colors
Black, White, Blue, Red
Misc models
SM-A217F, SM-A217F/DS, SM-A217F/DSN, SM-A217M, SM-A217M/DS
Misc sar eu
0.42 W/kg (head) & & 1.54 W/kg (body) & &
Misc price
$174.99 / 159.99 / 143.95 / 14,999
Tests performance
AnTuTu: 107157 (v8) GeekBench: 1100 (v5.1) GFXBench: 11fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Tests display
Contrast ratio: 1287:1 (nominal)
Tests camera
Photo / Video
Tests loudspeaker
-30.0 LUFS (Average)
Tests battery life
Endurance rating 119h