Motorola Moto G17 vs Vivo X300s

The Motorola Moto G17 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $142 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 42/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 358,608); the Motorola Moto G17 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 217g).

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 by 47 points (89/100 vs 42/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G17

Performance 30
Display 66
Camera 39
Battery 48
Portability 63
Value for money 60

Vivo X300s

Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 94
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Motorola Moto G17 better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 217g
  • Cheaper at launch: $142 vs $723

  • Better portability (63/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo X300s better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G17 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 47 points higher (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G17 — 60/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G17 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (63/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo X300s: The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G17 Vivo X300s
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 358608 3703823
Geekbench Single 432 3293
Geekbench Multi 1416 10243
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 1050 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP64 —
Dimensions 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm —
Weight 190 g 217 g
Launch price $142 $723

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Vivo X300s

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
94
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G17

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Vivo X300s

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G17

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Vivo X300s

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G17 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G17 MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
42/100
358608 AnTuTu
Vivo X300s Dimensity 9500
89/100 +90.3%
3703823 AnTuTu

Vivo X300s leads Motorola Moto G17 by 90.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G17

$142

Vivo X300s

$723

Launch price difference: $581. Motorola Moto G17 was $581 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (95/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (94/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (94/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 (83/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G17 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (63/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G17 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 by 47 points (89/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G17 and the Vivo X300s?

The Motorola Moto G17 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G17 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G17 or the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G17 over the Vivo X300s?

The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.