Motorola Moto G17 vs OnePlus Nord 2T
The Motorola Moto G17 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, while the OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300; estimated prices are $198 and $380. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads — 28/100 vs 23/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G17 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4500).
Motorola Moto G17
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4500 mAh
- Cheaper: $198 vs $380
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 39/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 84/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better camera (37/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G17 vs the OnePlus Nord 2T, the OnePlus Nord 2T scores 5 points higher (28/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G17 leads (96/100 vs 84/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Motorola Moto G17 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G17 and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G17 is a bit better (96/100 vs 84/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G17 | OnePlus Nord 2T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1050 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm | 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 190 g | |
| Price | $198 | $380 |
Motorola Moto G17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Moto G17
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Moto G17
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $182. Motorola Moto G17 is cheaper by $182.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Motorola Moto G17 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G17 and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G17 is a bit better (96/100 vs 84/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G17 or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The OnePlus Nord 2T edges out the Motorola Moto G17 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G17 and the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Motorola Moto G17 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the OnePlus Nord 2T — 28/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G17 over the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Motorola Moto G17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.