Motorola Moto G06 vs Samsung Galaxy A17
The Motorola Moto G06 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99; estimated prices are $114 and $147. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G06 leads — 32/100 vs 27/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G06 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Samsung Galaxy A17 is faster in AnTuTu (602,971 vs 358,383).
Motorola Moto G06
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper: $114 vs $147
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 602971 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 760 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1890 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 25W vs 10W
- Lighter: 190g vs 194g
- Better camera (28/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G06 vs the Samsung Galaxy A17, the Motorola Moto G06 scores 5 points higher (32/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G06 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Motorola Moto G06 are nearly equal (28/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G06 is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
| Specification | Motorola Moto G06 | Samsung Galaxy A17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | 602971 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 1890 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 171.4×77.5×8.3 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $114 | $147 |
Motorola Moto G06
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Moto G06
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Moto G06
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A17
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Motorola Moto G06 and Samsung Galaxy A17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy A17 leads Motorola Moto G06 by 40.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $33. Motorola Moto G06 is cheaper by $33.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G06 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Motorola Moto G06 are nearly equal (28/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G06 is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G06 or the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Motorola Moto G06 edges out the Samsung Galaxy A17 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G06 and the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Motorola Moto G06 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 — 27/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G06 over the Samsung Galaxy A17?
The Motorola Moto G06 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.