Samsung Galaxy M17 vs ZTE Voyage 30

The Samsung Galaxy M17 (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330, while the ZTE Voyage 30 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads — 26/100 vs 14/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M17 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy M17 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Voyage 30 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy M17 is thinner (7.5mm vs 8.6mm).

The Samsung Galaxy M17 is noticeably better than the ZTE Voyage 30 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy M17
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 28
Battery 37
Design 60
Value for money 100
ZTE Voyage 30
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 73
Value for money 55
What makes Samsung Galaxy M17 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (28/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (37/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE Voyage 30 better?
  • Lighter: 181g vs 192g

  • Better design/ergonomics (73/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M17 vs the ZTE Voyage 30, the Samsung Galaxy M17 scores 12 points higher (26/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 is a bit better (73/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Samsung Galaxy M17: The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Voyage 30: The ZTE Voyage 30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy M17 ZTE Voyage 30
Processor Samsung Exynos 1330 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 607137
Geekbench Single 952
Geekbench Multi 1963
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1080x2340 720x1600
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 25W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 15 Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits 480 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm 163.2×75.5×8.6 mm
Weight 192 g 181 g
Price $130
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M17
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
28
camera
ZTE Voyage 30
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M17
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
ZTE Voyage 30
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy M17
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
ZTE Voyage 30
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy M17
$130
ZTE Voyage 30
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
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 — 50/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (28/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (37/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 is a bit better (73/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M17 significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Samsung Galaxy M17 is noticeably better than the ZTE Voyage 30 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M17 and the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Samsung Galaxy M17 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the ZTE Voyage 30 — 14/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M17 or the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Samsung Galaxy M17 leads on camera score (28/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M17 over the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Samsung Galaxy M17 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Voyage 30 is a better fit for everyday use.