Written By Shubham Arora
Edited By: Shubham Arora | Published By: Shubham Arora | Published: Mar 17, 2026, 12:34 PM (IST)
Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G has launched in India at Rs 12,999 with a 6000mAh battery and 120Hz display.
Samsung has launched a new affordable smartphone in the Indian market. The new Galaxy M17e 5G joins the company’s budget M-series and will be available for purchase in India through Amazon, Samsung.com, and retail stores later today. The phone features a dual rear camera setup and packs a 6,000mAh battery. Here’s everything you need to know about the Galaxy M17e, including its price, features, and availability. Also Read: Samsung Galaxy S26 vs Galaxy S26+: Which one makes more sense?
The Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G is priced at Rs 12,999 for the 4GB RAM + 128GB storage model and Rs 14,499 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. It is available in two colour options — Vibe Violet and Blitz Blue. Also Read: Samsung working on new AI-powered smart glasses to compete Meta: Gemini AI integration and Android XR
The phone will go on a limited-period sale through Amazon, Samsung.com, and select retail stores from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. today.
Buyers can avail Rs 1,250 off on the purchase of the Galaxy M17e, bringing its price down to Rs 11,749.
The Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G features a 6.58-inch HD+ (720 x 1,600 pixels) LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, paired with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The phone supports a microSD card up to 2TB.
For photography, the Galaxy M17e 5G is equipped with a dual rear camera setup. It includes a 50MP main sensor with an f/1.8 aperture and a 2MP depth sensor with an f/2.4 aperture. On the front, the phone houses an 8MP camera for selfies and video chats.
Under the hood, the Galaxy M17e 5G packs a 6,000mAh battery that supports 25W fast charging. For connectivity, the phone uses 5G, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, and 3.5mm headphone jack along with a USB Type-C port for charging. The Galaxy M17e features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and comes with an IP54-rated build for dust and water resistance.
The phone ships with Android 16-based One UI 8.0. Samsung promises six OS upgrades and six years of security updates for the Galaxy M17e 5G.