Motorola Moto G17 vs POCO M7 5G
21.1chipPerformancechip25.8
27.3Display38.3
34.1Camera29
40.7Battery40.3
60Features36
6 spec wins — Motorola Moto G173 spec wins — POCO M7 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Motorola Moto G17 scores 32.8 against 32.9 for POCO M7 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO M7 5G edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Motorola Moto G17
- Stronger camera score: 34 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 36
- 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
- 75% higher Peak brightness: 1,050 nits vs 600 nits
- 50% higher Pixel density: 391 ppi vs 260 ppi
Reasons to pick the POCO M7 5G
- Stronger performance score: 26 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 27
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Motorola Moto G17 | POCO M7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″ | 6.88 ″+2% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1640 |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi+50% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,050 nits+75% | 600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Motorola Moto G17 | POCO M7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Motorola Moto G17 | POCO M7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 5 MP | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | Motorola Moto G17 | POCO M7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+1% | 5,160 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Motorola Moto G17 | POCO M7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+7% | 205 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+1% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP52 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Motorola Moto G17 | POCO M7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Motorola Moto G17 | POCO M7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Motorola Moto G17 | POCO M7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |