Customer reviews from Samsung US
Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy A17 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Black
Average customer rating
4.3
(3,763 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 3,763 reviews
5 Stars
2,202
4 Stars
854
3 Stars
364
2 Stars
184
1 Star
159
30%of customers recommend this product.
(
7 out of
23)
Customer Reviews for Samsung - Refurbished Excellent - Galaxy A17 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Black
Customer Rating
4
It's actually pretty good
on September 28, 2026
Posted by: Ascetic
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I used to use a Galaxy note10, but when it broke I needed a new phone and Samsung is my favorite choice for technology. The Galaxy A17 isn't very advanced but it will definitely do all the necessary functions til I get a new one. Hopefully looking forward to getting a Galaxy S23+ in the future.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The best phone I've had in year
on September 28, 2026
Posted by: THEJHXDkid
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The Samsung Galaxy A17 is officially the best phone I have ever owned. For years, I believed the hype that you had to spend a fortune on a flagship device to get a premium experience. This phone proved me completely wrong. It delivers everything I actually need in a smartphone without the ridiculous price tag. First, the battery life is unbelievable. I can easily get through two full days of heavy use on a single charge. Whether I am streaming videos, navigating with GPS, or scrolling through social media, I never have to stress about finding an outlet before the day is over. The display is another massive highlight. It is incredibly bright, sharp, and smooth. Watching movies or playing games feels immersive, and it holds up perfectly even under direct sunlight. Samsung also nailed the performance and everyday usability. Apps launch instantly, switching between tasks is completely seamless, and the software feels incredibly clean and modern. On top of that, the camera system takes stunning, crisp photos that look like they came from a phone twice its price. It feels sleek in the hand, looks beautiful, and handles my daily routine without a single stutter. The Samsung A17 is proof that you do not need to overpay for greatness. It is reliable, powerful, and easily the smartest tech purchase I have ever made.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
2
The model is slow
on September 28, 2026
Posted by: BddMike
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I frequently get messages about the UI not responding and messages saying the CPU is overloaded and phone requires restarting very frequently. Not a fan!
Value
2
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, September 30, 2026
Hey BddMike,
The Galaxy A17 5G offers a spacious display, versatile camera capabilities, and convenient 5G connectivity. We understand how frustrating frequent restarts and unresponsive system messages can be when you're trying to use your phone. Your feedback regarding system responsiveness and CPU overload notifications is important as Samsung continues refining the Galaxy experience. Thank you for sharing your experience with Samsung!
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The Galaxy A17 5G offers a spacious display, versatile camera capabilities, and convenient 5G connectivity. We understand how frustrating frequent restarts and unresponsive system messages can be when you're trying to use your phone. Your feedback regarding system responsiveness and CPU overload notifications is important as Samsung continues refining the Galaxy experience. Thank you for sharing your experience with Samsung!
-Ty
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
3
Cheap and slow
on September 28, 2026
Posted by: MY2BOYZ26
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] The phone is cheap and slow, it has several dead zones, it freezes at least once a week. Certain apps freeze, GPS gets delayed twice a week. The fingerprint sign on had to be pushed on before it will display and then you have to use your finger again to get the phone to open.
Value
3
Response from Samsung USBy R&R, September 30, 2026
Hi there MY2BOYZ26,
The Galaxy A17 5G features a spacious display, versatile cameras, and convenient fingerprint security. We understand your concerns regarding slow performance, screen responsiveness, delayed GPS navigation, and the additional steps needed to unlock your phone. If you are noticing Your detailed feedback is important as Samsung continues refining everyday functionality and usability. Thank you for sharing your experience with Samsung!
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The Galaxy A17 5G features a spacious display, versatile cameras, and convenient fingerprint security. We understand your concerns regarding slow performance, screen responsiveness, delayed GPS navigation, and the additional steps needed to unlock your phone. If you are noticing Your detailed feedback is important as Samsung continues refining everyday functionality and usability. Thank you for sharing your experience with Samsung!
-Ty
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Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
The product has great futures
on September 28, 2026
Posted by: Nan1451
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Changing the text message back ground, fonts, keybord back ground and pass keys can be biometric which I love the most. Great camera quality.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
This home has so many great options and accessorie
on September 28, 2026
Posted by: Jeffinotown
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] It would be an understatement to say how much I love this phone. It has so many features that I use daily. And the ease of use to access them is just great. And justvtje way you can customize the layout to fit your needs just makes it the best phone available at a price point almost anyone can afford. I strayed away from Samsung and regretted it almost immediately. I won't make that mistake again.
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
4
Great for the price
on September 28, 2026
Posted by: JournalGurl
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I chose this device because it was well worth the price. I use it for apps like Pinterest and Facebook and for notifications from my college Canvas app and especially for email. It works great for all of those things.
Value
4
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US
Customer Rating
5
Nice phone
on September 28, 2026
Posted by: Happycamper
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This phone has been great for my everyday needs and business scheduling.
Takes great photos and plenty of space for apps
Takes great photos and plenty of space for apps
Value
5
Written by a customer while visiting Samsung US