Motorola Moto G17 vs Motorola Razr Fold
The Motorola Moto G17 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, while the Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $198 and $1799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 77/100 vs 23/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G17 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 358,383); the Motorola Razr Fold is thinner (4.7mm vs 8.2mm).
Motorola Moto G17
Motorola Razr Fold
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper: $198 vs $1799
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 358383
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1416
- Faster charging: 68W vs 18W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G17 vs the Motorola Razr Fold, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 54 points higher (77/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (91/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G17 leads (96/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (91/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (96/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G17 | Motorola Razr Fold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 68W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 164 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1050 nits | 6200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IPX9 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | |
| Weight | — | 285 g | |
| Price | $198 | $1799 |
Motorola Moto G17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Moto G17
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G17
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Motorola Moto G17 and Motorola Razr Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr Fold leads Motorola Moto G17 by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1601. Motorola Moto G17 is cheaper by $1601.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (91/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (50/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G17 significantly outperforms the Motorola Razr Fold (96/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G17 or the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Motorola Razr Fold significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 by 54 points (77/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G17 and the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Motorola Moto G17 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Motorola Razr Fold — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G17 or the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G17 or the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G17 over the Motorola Razr Fold?
The Motorola Moto G17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.