Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy M17

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy M17 (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads — 48/100 vs 47/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is faster in AnTuTu (737,054 vs 607,489); the Samsung Galaxy M17 is thinner (7.5mm vs 9.2mm).

The Samsung Galaxy M17 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 —

Samsung Galaxy M17

Performance 46
Display 67
Camera 33
Battery 52
Portability 69
Value for money 76

What makes Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 737054 vs 607489
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2700 vs 1826
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (52/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 33/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy M17 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 960 vs 930
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 20W
  • Lighter: 192g vs 202g

  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (67/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (69/100 vs 45/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) vs the Samsung Galaxy M17, the Samsung Galaxy M17 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 46/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 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 M17 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) (69/100 vs 45/100).

Samsung Galaxy M17: The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) Samsung Galaxy M17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Samsung Exynos 1330
AnTuTu 737054 607489
Geekbench Single 930 960
Geekbench Multi 2700 1826
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
OS Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) — 1100 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP54
Dimensions 162.8×73.8×9.2 mm 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm
Weight 202 g 192 g
Launch price — $130

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Samsung Galaxy M17

  • Main: 50MP 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 M17

  • 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 M17

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless charging: no data
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) and Samsung Galaxy M17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
47/100
737054 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy M17 Samsung Exynos 1330
48/100 -21.3%
607489 AnTuTu

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) leads Samsung Galaxy M17 by 21.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy M17

$130

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 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 M17 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) (69/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy M17?

The Samsung Galaxy M17 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 M17?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Samsung Galaxy M17 — 48/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy M17?

The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) leads on performance (52/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) over the Samsung Galaxy M17?

The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.