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Motorola Moto G06 Power vs Motorola Moto G17

Comparison between Motorola Moto G06 Power and Motorola Moto G17: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Motorola Moto G17 is the more balanced choice for anyone seeking a sharper display and a lighter phone: it weighs 189.9 g versus 220 g and reaches 392 ppi versus 260 ppi. The Moto G06 Power is the alternative for buyers who put battery and durability first: its 7,000 mAh exceeds the G17’s 5,200 mAh, while both charge at 18 W.

The G17 leads on the display with 1,050 nits versus 1,000 nits, 1,080 × 2,400 px versus 720 × 1,640 px, and 392 ppi versus 260 ppi. The G06 Power answers with 120 Hz versus 90 Hz, Class A drop resistance versus Class B, and Class A repairability versus Class B. The G17 is also thinner at 8.2 mm versus 8.8 mm.

The G06 Power offers 74 h per cycle versus 56.97 h and 1,200 charge cycles versus 1,000, along with 7 years of updates versus 5. For cameras, the G17 has a 1/1.95″ main sensor versus 1/2.76″ and a 32 MP front camera versus 8 MP; the G06 Power keeps the wider f/1.8 main aperture versus f/1.9. Performance and connectivity are even, leaving the choice between display and weight or battery and durability.

Motorola Moto G06 Power

The Moto G17 is the better buy for a sharper display and lower weight: 392 ppi and 189.9 g.

Motorola Moto G17

The Moto G06 Power is the better buy for battery-focused buyers, with 7,000 mAh and 74 h per cycle.

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Design & display 5.5 6.2
Performance & hardware 2.9 3.1
Camera 5.2 5.1
Connectivity 6.2 6.2
Battery & charging 6.6 6.2

Which one is for you?

Motorola Moto G06 Power, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
7,000 mAh
against 5,200 mAh
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
against 90 Hz
Drop Resistance Class
A
against B
Repairability Class
A
against B

Motorola Moto G17, if you care about…

Peak Display Brightness
1,050 nits
against 1,000 nits
Display Pixel Density
392 ppi
against 260 ppi
Weight
189.9 g
against 220 g
Body Thickness
8.2 mm
against 8.8 mm

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Processor Model MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
Processor Process Size 12 nm 12 nm
Graphics GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
Storage Type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock 2 GHz 2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu Score 262,000 262,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 420 420
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 1,391 1,391
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with 2x Cortex-A75 and 6x Cortex-A55 cores. Octa-core CPU with 2x Cortex-A75 and 6x Cortex-A55 cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v10 v10

Design

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Body Colors Black, Blue, Red, Brown, Green Burgundy, Blue, Purple, Cyan, Red, Magenta
Body Thickness 8.8 mm 8.2 mm Best value
Body Width 77.5 mm 76 mm
Body Height 171.4 mm 165.7 mm
Weight 220 g 189.9 g Best value
Usable Surface 84.6 % 86.6 % Best value
Body Materials Glass, Plastic, Leather Plastic, Glass, Leather
Resistance Features IP64 IP64
Drop Resistance Class A Best value B
Repairability Class A Best value B
Drop Test Count 270 Best value 180

Battery

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Battery Efficiency Rating A A
Battery Capacity 7,000 mAh Best value 5,200 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 18 W 18 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
Battery Endurance 74 h Best value 56 h 58 min
Charge cycles 1,200 Best value 1,000

Display

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Display Aspect Ratio 21:9 20:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness 1,000 nits 1,050 nits Best value
Display Diagonal 6.88″ Best value 6.72″
Display Horizontal Resolution 720 px 1,080 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution 1,640 px 2,400 px Best value
Display Pixel Density 260 ppi 392 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz Best value 90 Hz
Display Features Gorilla Glass 3, Mohs Level 4, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, IPS LCD, 120Hz Gorilla Glass 3, Mohs Level 5, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3

Sensors

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor

Software

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Operating System Android 15 Android 15
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 15 15
OS Update Support 7 years Best value 5 years
Google Services Yes Yes
Widevine L1 — Yes

Connectivity

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.4 Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, EDR, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Max. download speed 300 Mbps 300 Mbps
Max. upload speed 100 Mbps 100 Mbps

Audio

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, EDR, LE Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE, EDR

Technical

Specification Moto G06 Power Moto G17
Model numbers XT2535-13 XT2623-2
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