Motorola Moto G55 vs Redmi 17C
The Motorola Moto G55 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025, while the Redmi 17C (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra; estimated prices are $261 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G55 leads — 34/100 vs 25/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 17C has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Moto G55 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 17C doesn't; the Motorola Moto G55 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 206g).
Motorola Moto G55
Redmi 17C
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 206g
- Better camera (31/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 42/100)
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper: $100 vs $261
- Longer battery life (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 92/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G55 vs the Redmi 17C, the Motorola Moto G55 scores 9 points higher (34/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G55 leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G55 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17C and the Motorola Moto G55 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G55 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (76/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G55 | Redmi 17C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | — | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.8×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 179 g | 206 g | |
| Price | $261 | $100 |
Motorola Moto G55
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 17C
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Moto G55
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 17C
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 17C
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $161. Redmi 17C is cheaper by $161.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G55 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (31/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 17C and the Motorola Moto G55 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G55 significantly outperforms the Redmi 17C (76/100 vs 42/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 17C is a bit better (100/100 vs 92/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G55 or the Redmi 17C?
The Motorola Moto G55 edges out the Redmi 17C by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G55 and the Redmi 17C?
The Motorola Moto G55 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Redmi 17C — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G55 or the Redmi 17C?
The Motorola Moto G55 leads on camera score (31/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G55 over the Redmi 17C?
The Motorola Moto G55 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 17C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.