Infinix SMART 8 Plus vs Motorola Moto G17
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
| Spec | Infinix SMART 8 Plus | Motorola Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.6 ″ | 6.72 ″+2% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 267 ppi | 391 ppi+46% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz+50% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 1,050 nits+110% |
Performance
| Spec | Infinix SMART 8 Plus | Motorola Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB |
Camera
| Spec | Infinix SMART 8 Plus | Motorola Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 5 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | Infinix SMART 8 Plus | Motorola Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+15% | 5,200 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Infinix SMART 8 Plus | Motorola Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g | 190 g+7% |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 8.2 mm+9% |
| IP rating | — | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Infinix SMART 8 Plus | Motorola Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Infinix SMART 8 Plus | Motorola Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 Go | Android 15 |
Audio
| Spec | Infinix SMART 8 Plus | Motorola Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |

