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MotorolaTechnical Specification MatrixAI Enhanced AnalysisAnalysis Date: 24 September 2026Evaluated at £138.57

Motorola moto g17

The Motorola moto g17 is an Android 15 smartphone powered by a MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme processor, 4 GB of RAM, and 128 GB of internal storage. It features a 6.72-inch 1080p LCD display with a 60Hz refresh rate, a 5200 mAh battery with 18W TurboPower charging, a 50MP Sony LYTIA 600 main camera, and an IP64 water-repellent body weighing 189.9 grams.

6.9/ 10
Andote Tech Score
Evaluated at £138.57
Price-Tier Avg: 9.6/10
Rated on 24 September 2026
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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)

vs Price Tier Competitors
RAM Capacity4GB
Hardware Spec Score
5.0/10(Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
5.0/10(Average)
Internal Storage128GB
Hardware Spec Score
6.2/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
6.2/10(Above Average)
Battery Capacity5200 mAh
Hardware Spec Score
7.6/10(Very Good)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
7.6/10(Very Good)
Refresh Rate60Hz
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.0/10(Below Average)
Main Camera Resolution50MP
Hardware Spec Score
8.0/10(Excellent)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
8.0/10(Excellent)
Weight189.9g
Hardware Spec Score
7.5/10(Very Good)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
7.5/10(Very Good)
How We Calculate This Score

Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.

Score Deciding Factors8 Key drivers
✓Tier-1 Brand (Motorola)
Premium manufacturer reliability & build qualityTier-1 Standing
✓Competitive Price£138
Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value
!Low RAM Capacity4GB
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.0/10
!Low Internal Storage128GB
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score6.2/10
•Standard Battery Capacity5200 mAh
Solid standard benchmark for category7.6/10
✕Limited Refresh Rate60Hz
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✓High-End Main Camera Resolution50MP
Top-tier capability in this category8.0/10
•Standard Weight189.9g
Solid standard benchmark for category7.5/10
Key Technical Strengths
  • ✓High 391 ppi pixel density delivers sharp visual clarity on the 1080p display.
  • ✓50MP Sony LYTIA 600 primary camera sensor supports advanced pixel binning for enhanced low-light detail.
Technical Limitations & Trade-offs
  • ✕Maximum display refresh rate is limited to 60 Hz.
  • ✕4 GB physical RAM restricts heavy background multitasking performance.

Complete Technical Specifications

Manufacturer-verified hardware specifications with contextual AI metric explanations.

What this metric means:

The Full HD+ 1080p resolution provides a high pixel density of 391 ppi for sharp text and media rendering, though refresh rate is capped at 60 Hz.

Panel typeLCD
Screen shapeFlat
Pixel density391 ppi
Display diagonal17.1 cm (6.72")
Display brightness800 cd/m²
Display glass typeCorning Glass
Display resolution2400 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratio20:9
Maximum refresh rate60 Hz
Gorilla Glass versionGorilla Glass 3
Brand specific technologiesWater touch
Maximum display brightness (Outdoor)1050 cd/m²
What this metric means:

The Helio G81 Extreme processor paired with 4 GB RAM provides baseline processing, while 128 GB internal storage offers ample local capacity.

Video callYes
SpeakerphoneYes
Fast chargingYes
Graphics cardMali-G52 MC2
Vibrating alertYes
Face recognitionYes
Wireless chargingNo
Fingerprint readerYes
Fast charging technologyTurboPower
What this metric means:

The Helio G81 Extreme processor paired with 4 GB RAM provides baseline processing, while 128 GB internal storage offers ample local capacity.

RAM capacity4 GB
Virtual RAM (max)8 GB
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card size1 TB
Internal storage capacity128 GB