Lava Blaze Duo vs Motorola Moto G17
The Lava Blaze Duo (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025, while the Motorola Moto G17 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme; launch prices were $219 and $142. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Blaze Duo leads — 51/100 vs 42/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G17 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Lava Blaze Duo is faster in AnTuTu (668,462 vs 358,608); the Motorola Moto G17 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Blaze Duo doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze Duo
Motorola Moto G17
What makes Lava Blaze Duo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 668462 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 969 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2321 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 190g
- Higher performance (49/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G17 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $142 vs $219
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 46/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Blaze Duo vs the Motorola Moto G17, the Lava Blaze Duo scores 9 points higher (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Duo leads (49/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Lava Blaze Duo — 58/100, Motorola Moto G17 — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Duo notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (49/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Duo is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Duo and the Motorola Moto G17 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G17 and the Lava Blaze Duo are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G17 and the Lava Blaze Duo are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze Duo | Motorola Moto G17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 668462 | 358608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 969 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2321 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1050 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×73.9×8.5 mm | 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $219 | $142 |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze Duo
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Moto G17
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze Duo
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G17
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze Duo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G17
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze Duo and Motorola Moto G17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Blaze Duo leads Motorola Moto G17 by 86.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $77. Motorola Moto G17 was $77 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Blaze Duo notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (49/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Blaze Duo is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Duo and the Motorola Moto G17 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G17 and the Lava Blaze Duo are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G17 and the Lava Blaze Duo are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze Duo or the Motorola Moto G17?
The Lava Blaze Duo edges out the Motorola Moto G17 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Duo and the Motorola Moto G17?
The Lava Blaze Duo has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Motorola Moto G17 — 42/100.
Which is more powerful: the Lava Blaze Duo or the Motorola Moto G17?
The Lava Blaze Duo leads on performance (49/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Lava Blaze Duo over the Motorola Moto G17?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Lava Blaze Duo (49/100 vs 30/100).