Samsung Canada Introduces the Galaxy A17 5G with Everyday AI and Essential Performance

15-01-2026
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Galaxy A17 5G has the essential features that make life more practical, and the extras that make it easy. All at a price you’ll love.

 

Samsung Canada has officially added Galaxy A17 5G to the latest Galaxy A series smartphone lineup. Designed for users who want a reliable and accessible device without sacrificing self-expression, Galaxy A17 5G delivers the core features people rely on. It brings together powerful performance, intuitive AI tools, a vibrant display, and a versatile camera system in a refined design. From staying connected and capturing moments to creating and sharing social content, it supports how people use their phones every day.

 

Awesome AI for Awesome Living

With the introduction of Galaxy A17 5G to the Galaxy A series lineup, Samsung expands its Awesome Intelligence to more users, bringing a range of AI-powered features designed to make mobile experiences more accessible, creative and productive. Features like Circle to Search¹ and Gemini2 help simplify everyday tasks so you can spend more time on what matters.

 

See something you like? Just Circle to Search on Galaxy A17 5G to instantly learn more about what’s on your screen, from sneakers you spot online to décor inspiration or travel ideas, without leaving the app.

 

Galaxy A17 5G also helps you keep up with life using Gemini and Seamless Action Across Apps3. Planning a get-together, organizing a trip, or finding the perfect gift? With a single voice command, AI can search for ideas, add events to your calendar and send messages, making everyday planning faster and easier.

 

Memories Made Picture Perfect

Capture every angle in stunning clarity with Galaxy A17 5G’s versatile triple-camera system. From group photos and street shots to close-ups and everyday details, the Galaxy A17 5G makes it easy to create content worth sharing.

 

The 50MP main camera, supported by a 5MP ultra-wide and 2MP macro lens, lets you capture wide scenes and close-up moments with equal clarity. With Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), photos and videos stay smoother and sharper, even when you’re on the move.

 

Your Content, Super Smooth

Stream your favourite movies, scroll social feeds or video chat with friends on Galaxy A17 5G’s crystal-clear 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display4. Designed to pull you in with bright, vivid details, the screen brings your content to life for everything from watching shows to browsing recipes and staying connected.

 

With its thin and lightweight design, the Galaxy A17 5G is comfortable to hold and easy to carry, making it perfect for everyday entertainment wherever life takes you.

 

Reliable Performance Designed to Last

Supercharge Your Day: Never slow down with a phone that charges fast. Power through your day with a reliable 5,000mAh battery and Super Fast Charging5, so you can focus more on what you’re doing and less on your battery percentage. As you head out for the night, commute through the day or move between plans, the Galaxy A17 5G supports quick recharging to help keep you connected.

 

Need More Storage? We’ve Got You Covered: Store more and worry less with generous internal storage and up to 2TB of expandable storage6. The Galaxy A17 5G gives you all the space you need for photos, videos, apps and memories, and then some. Keep your favourite moments, social content and important files easily accessible whenever you need them, without the need to constantly delete photos, videos or apps to make room.

 

Awesome Perks, Built In

Your Galaxy Comes with a Digital Wallet: Pay with a tap and store compatible cards and memberships in one place with Samsung Wallet7. Say goodbye to bulky pockets and enjoy secure, convenient and everyday payments right from your phone, with added peace of mind thanks to Samsung Knox protection.

 

The Best of TV. All for Free. All on Your Phone: Galaxy A17 5G comes with Samsung TV Plus8, giving you access to live TV channels and thousands of movies and shows on demand, all at zero cost. Enjoy awesome entertainment anytime, anywhere, right on your phone.

 

Availability

Galaxy A17 5G is now available in Canada in Black, with an MSRP of $269.99, through Samsung.com/ca and select carrier and retail partners.

 

To find out more about Galaxy A17 5G and other Galaxy smartphones, please visit Samsung NewsroomSamsung Mobile Press and Samsung.com.

 

Specification Table

Galaxy A17 5G
Display 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display
90Hz refresh rate
Infinite-U
Dimensions & Weight 164.4 x 77.7 x 7.5mm
192g
Camera Rear:
50MP Main Camera (F1.8, OIS)
5MP Ultra-Wide Camera
2MP Macro CameraFront:
13MP Front Camera
Memory & Storage 4GB / 6GB / 8GB RAM
128GB storage
Expandable up to 2TB
Battery 5,000mAh (typical)
25W Super Fast Charging
Processor Octa-core

Exynos 1330

OS Android
One UI
Security Samsung Knox
Durability IP54
Specifications may vary by market.
All functionality, features, specifications and other product information provided in this document, including but not limited to the benefits, design, pricing, components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product are subject to change without notice.

 

 

 

¹ Circle to Search requires internet connection; results may vary by uniqueness, clarity and framing of circled image and related factors.
² Requires Google Gemini account. Results may vary based on input; check responses for accuracy. Google and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC.
3Seamless Action Across Apps is compatible with select apps. Requires Google Gemini account. Results may vary based on input; check responses for accuracy. Google and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC.
4Measured diagonally, the screen size is 6.7” in the full rectangle and 6.5” accounting for the rounded corners. Actual viewable area is less due to the rounded corners and the camera cutout.
525W Super Fast Charger sold separately. Charging speed may vary depending on usage and other factors.
6 MicroSD card sold separately. Portion of memory occupied by existing content.
7 Requires a compatible NFC card from participating bank. See Samsung Wallet FAQ for more information.
8 Samsung Account login required.

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