Motorola Moto G15 Power vs Motorola Moto G17
The Motorola Moto G15 Power (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, while the Motorola Moto G17 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G17 leads — 42/100 vs 40/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G15 Power has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G15 Power
Motorola Moto G17
What makes Motorola Moto G15 Power better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G17 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 203g
- Better camera (39/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G15 Power vs the Motorola Moto G17, the Motorola Moto G17 scores 2 points higher (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G17 is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G15 Power and the Motorola Moto G17 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G17 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (63/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G15 Power | Motorola Moto G17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 358608 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.7" | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1050 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.0×8.8 mm | 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $142 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G15 Power
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Moto G17
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G15 Power
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Moto G17
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G15 Power
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G17
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G15 Power and Motorola Moto G17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G17 is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G15 Power and the Motorola Moto G17 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G17 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 Power (63/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G15 Power or the Motorola Moto G17?
The Motorola Moto G17 edges out the Motorola Moto G15 Power by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G15 Power and the Motorola Moto G17?
The Motorola Moto G15 Power has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Motorola Moto G17 — 42/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G15 Power or the Motorola Moto G17?
The Motorola Moto G17 leads on camera score (39/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G15 Power over the Motorola Moto G17?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Motorola Moto G17 (63/100 vs 48/100).