Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; estimated prices are $169 and $166. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G leads — 48/100 vs 47/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is faster in AnTuTu (736,675 vs 602,971).

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G edges out the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
Performance 52
Display 66
Camera 35
Battery 43
Portability 45
Value for money 64
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Performance 47
Display 67
Camera 33
Battery 52
Portability 68
Value for money
What makes Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 736675 vs 602971
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2719 vs 1963
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (52/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 5G better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 952 vs 935
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 20W
  • Lighter: 192g vs 202g
  • Cheaper: $166 vs $169

  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (67/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G scores 1 points higher (48/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) (68/100 vs 45/100).

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023): The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G: The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Samsung Exynos 1330
AnTuTu 736675 602971
Geekbench Single 935 952
Geekbench Multi 2719 1963
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 20W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14 Android 15 / One UI 7
NFC yes
Dimensions 162.8×73.8×9.2 mm
Weight 202 g 192 g
Price $169 $166
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
33
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless charging: no data
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and Samsung Galaxy A17 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
47/100
736675 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Samsung Exynos 1330
48/100 -22.2%
602971 AnTuTu

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) leads Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 22.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
$169
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
$166

Price difference: $3. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is cheaper by $3.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) (68/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G edges out the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G — 48/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) leads on performance (52/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) over the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is a better fit for everyday use.