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Infinix SMART 8 Plus vs Motorola Moto G17

Infinix SMART 8 Plus
32.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Motorola Moto G17
32.8Inno Score
31.3chipPerformancechip21.1
29.1Display27.3
29Camera34.1
48.2Battery40.7
20Features60
2 spec wins — Infinix SMART 8 Plus8 spec wins — Motorola Moto G17

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Infinix SMART 8 Plus scores 32.7 against 32.8 for Motorola Moto G17. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Motorola Moto G17 edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Infinix SMART 8 Plus

  • Stronger performance score: 31 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 41
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 15% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh

Reasons to pick the Motorola Moto G17

  • Stronger camera score: 34 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 110% higher Peak brightness: 1,050 nits vs 500 nits
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 4 GB

Display

Display comparison: Infinix SMART 8 Plus versus Motorola Moto G17
SpecInfinix SMART 8 PlusMotorola Moto G17
Screen size6.6 ″6.72 ″+2%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 16121080x2400
Pixel density267 ppi391 ppi+46%
Refresh rate90 Hz+50%60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits1,050 nits+110%

Performance

Performance comparison: Infinix SMART 8 Plus versus Motorola Moto G17
SpecInfinix SMART 8 PlusMotorola Moto G17
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G36MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 128GB128GB

Camera

Camera comparison: Infinix SMART 8 Plus versus Motorola Moto G17
SpecInfinix SMART 8 PlusMotorola Moto G17
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide—5 MP
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: Infinix SMART 8 Plus versus Motorola Moto G17
SpecInfinix SMART 8 PlusMotorola Moto G17
Capacity6,000 mAh+15%5,200 mAh
Wired charging18 W18 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Infinix SMART 8 Plus versus Motorola Moto G17
SpecInfinix SMART 8 PlusMotorola Moto G17
Weight204 g190 g+7%
Thickness9 mm8.2 mm+9%
IP rating—IP64
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Infinix SMART 8 Plus versus Motorola Moto G17
SpecInfinix SMART 8 PlusMotorola Moto G17
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Infinix SMART 8 Plus versus Motorola Moto G17
SpecInfinix SMART 8 PlusMotorola Moto G17
OS at launchAndroid 13 GoAndroid 15

Audio

Audio comparison: Infinix SMART 8 Plus versus Motorola Moto G17
SpecInfinix SMART 8 PlusMotorola Moto G17
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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