Samsung India has expanded its Galaxy M series lineup with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy M17e 5Gan affordable 5G smartphone in India priced at ₹12,999 with a 6,000mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, OneUI 8.0 based on Android 16 and more.
The Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G is claimed to be the quietest smartphone in the segment, along with the longest video playback time, the highest operating system and security upgrades, and the highest 5G bands in the segment. The smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, paired with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage (with up to 2TB via microSD card support) and packs a 6,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging.
The device runs Android 16 with One UI 8 and comes with Gemini Live AI features. Samsung has also promised six Android OS upgrades and six years of security updates, which is notable in this price segment. In terms of design, the phone sports an 8.2mm slim body on a glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) back panel and comes in Vibe Violet and Blitz Blue colors.
The device has a 6.7-inch HD+ LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a notch-style Infinity-U design. For photography, the phone includes a 50MP primary rear camera along with a 2MP depth sensor, while the front has an 8MP selfie camera. It also features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, an IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G is priced at ₹12,999 for its 4GB RAM + 128GB storage variant and will be Amazon.com, Samsung.com and select retail stores. Limited-time online sales will run daily from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. The launch offer includes an instant discount of ₹1,250 for a limited period.
Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G Price in India, Availability and Offers
- Price: ₹ 12,999 (4GB RAM + 128GB storage)
- Availability: Amazon.com, Samsung.com and select retail stores; Limited period online sales will run daily from 12:00pm to 2:00pm
- Offers: ₹1250 instant discount for a limited period
