Motorola Moto G14 vs Samsung Galaxy M17

The Motorola Moto G14 (2023) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616, while the Samsung Galaxy M17 (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; estimated prices are $104 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads — 26/100 vs 20/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M17 is faster in AnTuTu (607,137 vs 220,000); the Motorola Moto G14 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 192g).

The Samsung Galaxy M17 edges out the Motorola Moto G14 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G14
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 78
Value for money 100
Samsung Galaxy M17
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 28
Battery 37
Design 60
Value for money 100
What makes Motorola Moto G14 better?
  • Lighter: 177g vs 192g
  • Cheaper: $104 vs $130

  • Better design/ergonomics (78/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M17 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 607137 vs 220000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 952 vs 400
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1963 vs 1350
  • Faster charging: 25W vs 15W

  • Better camera (28/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G14 vs the Samsung Galaxy M17, the Samsung Galaxy M17 scores 6 points higher (26/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G14 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Motorola Moto G14 are nearly equal (28/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Motorola Moto G14 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M17 (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

Motorola Moto G14: The Motorola Moto G14 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy M17: The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G14 Samsung Galaxy M17
Processor Unisoc Tiger T616 Samsung Exynos 1330
AnTuTu 220000 607137
Geekbench Single 400 952
Geekbench Multi 1350 1963
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2340
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 15W 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 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 161.5×73.8×8.0 mm 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm
Weight 177 g 192 g
Price $104 $130
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G14
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Samsung Galaxy M17
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
28
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G14
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Samsung Galaxy M17
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G14
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Samsung Galaxy M17
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G14 and Samsung Galaxy M17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G14 Unisoc Tiger T616
20/100
220000 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy M17 Samsung Exynos 1330
26/100 +63.8%
607137 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy M17 leads Motorola Moto G14 by 63.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G14
$104
Samsung Galaxy M17
$130

Price difference: $26. Motorola Moto G14 is cheaper by $26.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G14 (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Motorola Moto G14 are nearly equal (28/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the Motorola Moto G14 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M17 (78/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G14 or the Samsung Galaxy M17?

The Samsung Galaxy M17 edges out the Motorola Moto G14 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G14 and the Samsung Galaxy M17?

The Motorola Moto G14 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Samsung Galaxy M17 — 26/100.

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G14 over the Samsung Galaxy M17?

The Motorola Moto G14 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.