Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy A17 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Black
Average customer rating
4.3
(3,743 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 3,743 reviews
5 Stars
2,192
4 Stars
849
3 Stars
360
2 Stars
184
1 Star
158
30%of customers recommend this product.
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7 out of
23)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy A17 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Black
Customer Rating
5
Samsung Does It Again!!!
on October 6, 2026
Posted by: Chloe1313
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I have been getting Samsung phones from the A series ever since they came out when the 5G phones started coming around I chose to get the stylus and then upgraded to the A16 and got my wife the A17...We love these phones and you can't beat the price...Thanks Samsung keep up the great work and we will keep buying!!!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
best affordable upgrade model
on October 6, 2026
Posted by: dragonfly422
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the A17 to replace my tired old A15. This new phone gives me more graphic choices, and more capability to take better pictures and videos. I have also added a Samsung 1TB microSD to use for storing my media, including most of my favorite songs. Thanks Samsung!
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Samsung a17
on October 5, 2026
Posted by: Takenupspace
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Great device. Time consuming to figure out at first but it means it includes tons of features unlike my previous devices
Value
4
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, October 8, 2026
Hello Takenupspace,
The Galaxy A17 5G features a vibrant Super AMOLED display, optical image stabilization, and provides six generations of operating system upgrades. We're pleased that you're enjoying the phone's features as you get accustomed to it. To enhance your navigation experience, you might want to try the Easy mode by going to Settings > Display, if it's available. This mode offers larger icons and a simplified home screen layout. Feel free to explore more features at your own pace. Thank you for choosing Samsung!
Adjust your Galaxy phone or tablet's display settings
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The Galaxy A17 5G features a vibrant Super AMOLED display, optical image stabilization, and provides six generations of operating system upgrades. We're pleased that you're enjoying the phone's features as you get accustomed to it. To enhance your navigation experience, you might want to try the Easy mode by going to Settings > Display, if it's available. This mode offers larger icons and a simplified home screen layout. Feel free to explore more features at your own pace. Thank you for choosing Samsung!
Adjust your Galaxy phone or tablet's display settings
-Ty
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Customer Rating
5
Samsung a17
on October 5, 2026
Posted by: Samsunga17
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This is my first samsung and I'm really glad I went with the samsung a17 to because it has a really good camera and display and I like how you can put a SD card In it for extra storage and that it has a fingerprint sensor on the camera
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
3
GOOD PHONE FOR A GREAT PRICE
on October 5, 2026
Posted by: InTheMix
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] After owning the "S" series phones ever since I can remember. I ran into a situation with my S21, was slightly low on funds. I never heard of or new that there was on "A" series phone. It does not have all of the bells and whistles that the "S" series has, which I can live without. The "A" series is very reliable and I have not had any issues.
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, October 6, 2026
Hola InTheMix,
Thank you for sharing your Samsung journey! Galaxy A17 5G brings together a vivid Super AMOLED display, a slim design, and Knox security for everyday convenience. It is wonderful to hear that it has been a reliable companion and provides the essentials you need. Thank you for being part of the Samsung family.
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Thank you for sharing your Samsung journey! Galaxy A17 5G brings together a vivid Super AMOLED display, a slim design, and Knox security for everyday convenience. It is wonderful to hear that it has been a reliable companion and provides the essentials you need. Thank you for being part of the Samsung family.
-Ty
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Customer Rating
4
Samsung Phone Review
on October 5, 2026
Posted by: IChoise
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I choose to participate in this review because it's importance to inform how a product is performing whether good or bad.
I choose to rate the S17 5 as a good phone especially the camera. I choose to also add that the applications of Samsung can be overbearing and unwanted; but, maybe not to all consumers.
I chose to say thank you for the opportunity to invite me in the review and I choose your product over other brands.
sincerely yours.
I choose to rate the S17 5 as a good phone especially the camera. I choose to also add that the applications of Samsung can be overbearing and unwanted; but, maybe not to all consumers.
I chose to say thank you for the opportunity to invite me in the review and I choose your product over other brands.
sincerely yours.
Value
4
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, October 8, 2026
Hello IChoise,
The Galaxy A17 5G features a vibrant Super AMOLED display and optical image stabilization for clearer photos. It also offers six generations of operating system upgrades. We appreciate your thoughtful feedback and are pleased to know that the camera is a standout feature for you.
To personalize your experience, you can manage your apps by going to Settings > Apps. Select any app you don’t use, then choose “Uninstall” or “Disable,” if that option is available. While some essential apps cannot be removed, you can hide their icons from both the Home and Apps screens.
Thank you for choosing Samsung!
Manage apps on your Galaxy phone or tablet
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The Galaxy A17 5G features a vibrant Super AMOLED display and optical image stabilization for clearer photos. It also offers six generations of operating system upgrades. We appreciate your thoughtful feedback and are pleased to know that the camera is a standout feature for you.
To personalize your experience, you can manage your apps by going to Settings > Apps. Select any app you don’t use, then choose “Uninstall” or “Disable,” if that option is available. While some essential apps cannot be removed, you can hide their icons from both the Home and Apps screens.
Thank you for choosing Samsung!
Manage apps on your Galaxy phone or tablet
-Ty
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
3
Samsung galaxy A 17 phone
on October 5, 2026
Posted by: LindsA
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I started my Samsung journey when I bought an A14 years ago. I was happy with the fact I chose a Samsung Galaxy. Now im up to an A17 and I have had problems with it from the get go. On start u p 99percent of the time it always says System UI NOT working. It continues this wait/cancel option throughout the first app use. So should I stay on this journey?...
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, October 6, 2026
Hi LindsA,
Thank you for continuing your Galaxy journey. Galaxy A17 5G offers a Super AMOLED display, Knox security, and a slim design. Repeated System UI messages can interrupt getting started with your phone. Try restarting, checking for software updates, and testing in Safe mode to determine whether a downloaded app is contributing. Samsung's screen response guide explains these steps and when to request service if the message continues. Please see the link below. Thank you for being part of the Samsung family.
Galaxy phone or tablet's screen is frozen or responds too slowly
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshoot/TSG10001529/
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Thank you for continuing your Galaxy journey. Galaxy A17 5G offers a Super AMOLED display, Knox security, and a slim design. Repeated System UI messages can interrupt getting started with your phone. Try restarting, checking for software updates, and testing in Safe mode to determine whether a downloaded app is contributing. Samsung's screen response guide explains these steps and when to request service if the message continues. Please see the link below. Thank you for being part of the Samsung family.
Galaxy phone or tablet's screen is frozen or responds too slowly
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/troubleshoot/TSG10001529/
-Ty
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Customer Rating
5
Seamless Integration
on October 5, 2026
Posted by: kOzMoB
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose the Samsung galaxy a17 5g because of the seamless change from one galaxy to another.
It's been extremely easy importing important info from one phone to the other.
I chose Samsung forever
It's been extremely easy importing important info from one phone to the other.
I chose Samsung forever
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US