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Motorola Moto G17 Power vs Samsung Galaxy M17e

What Moto G17 Power does better (13) and where Galaxy M17e wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Moto G17 Power
Motorola · 2026Moto G17 Power
6.2Score
13 advantages≈ $210
vs
Samsung Galaxy M17e
Samsung · 2026Galaxy M17e
6.8Score
6 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
5.3Display5.8
6.8Camera4.6
7.6Battery7.5
5.5Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G17 PowerGalaxy M17e
76 × 165.78.877.4 × 167.48.2
Moto G17 PowerGalaxy M17eDifference
Height165.7 mm167.4 mm−1.7 mm
Width76 mm77.4 mm−1.4 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.2 mm+0.6 mm
Weight198 g199 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Moto G17 Power better than Galaxy M17e?

  1. Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
  2. NFCYes · Galaxy M17e: No
  3. Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy M17e: No
  4. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  5. Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
  6. Pixel density392 ppi vs 262 ppi+50%
  7. Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
  8. Peak brightness1,050 nits vs 800 nits+31%
  9. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  10. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  11. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Galaxy M17e: No
  12. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%

Why is Galaxy M17e better than Moto G17 Power?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. 5GNo · Moto G17 Power: Yes
  3. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  4. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  5. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.2 mm+7%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight198 g199 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.2 mm
Height165.7 mm167.4 mm
Width76 mm77.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackSilicone polymerPlastic
Ingress protectionIP64IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursPantone: Alaskan Blue, Evening BlueBlitz Blue, Vibe Violet
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDPLS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px1,600 px
Pixel density392 ppi262 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,050 nits800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.6%83.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G81 ExtremeMediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score349,240—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,302—
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)512 GB128 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera32 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging30 W25 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.23 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 8
Major OS updates promised—6
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