Side-by-side technical data
TCL K70 Power vs Motorola Moto G17
Comparison between TCL K70 Power and Motorola Moto G17: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from TCL and Motorola.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The TCL K70 Power is the better fit for buyers focused on performance and battery: it beats the Motorola Moto G17 in AnTuTu, uses UFS 2.2 storage instead of eMMC 5.1, and packs 6500 mAh against 5200 mAh. The Moto G17 trails overall, with a 5.2 score against 5.8.
The Motorola has the sharper display: 1080 × 2400 px and 392 ppi versus 720 × 1570 px and 256 ppi on the TCL. The K70 Power counters with a 120 Hz refresh rate versus 90 Hz. It is also heavier, at 215 g versus 189.9 g, while its peak brightness is 1000 nits against 1050 nits.
The TCL leads on the main camera with optical image stabilization and an f/1.8 aperture versus f/1.9; the Motorola adds an ultrawide camera and a 32 MP front camera versus 8 MP. The K70 Power charges at 33 W versus 18 W and gets six years of software updates versus five. The Moto G17 adds reverse charging.
TCL K70 Power
The TCL K70 Power is the better buy for anyone seeking stronger performance, UFS 2.2 storage, and a 6500 mAh battery.
Motorola Moto G17
The Motorola Moto G17 is the better buy for anyone who wants a sharper display, an ultrawide camera, and reverse charging.
The verdict
Your pick: TCL K70 Power, ahead on Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Design & display decides it for you.
| Category | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.6 | 6.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.5 | 3.1 |
| Camera | 6.4 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| Battery & charging | 6.3 | 6.3 |
Which one is for you?
TCL K70 Power, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,500 mAh
- against 5,200 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 429,000
- against 262,000
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against eMMC 5.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- against Bluetooth 5.4
Motorola Moto G17, if you care about…
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,050 nits
- against 1,000 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 392 ppi
- against 256 ppi
- Weight
- 189.9 g
- against 215 g
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 429,000 Best value | 262,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 420 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,391 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | 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 | v11 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, Blue | Burgundy, Blue, Purple, Cyan, Red, Magenta |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 79.1 mm | 76 mm |
| Body Height | 167.7 mm | 165.7 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 189.9 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 83.9 % | 86.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Leather | Plastic, Glass, Leather |
| Resistance Features | IP64 | IP64 |
| Drop Resistance Class | B | B |
| Repairability Class | B | B |
| Drop Test Count | 180 | 180 |
Battery
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | A | A |
| Battery Capacity | 6,500 mAh Best value | 5,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W Best value | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable Best value |
| Battery Endurance | — | 56 h 58 min |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,050 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.8″ Best value | 6.72″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,570 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 256 ppi | 392 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Gorilla Glass 7i, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass 3, Mohs Level 5, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3 |
Sensors
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 16 Best value | 15 |
| OS Update Support | 6 years Best value | 5 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | 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 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 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 6.0 Best value | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering | 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 | 650 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE, EDR |
Technical
| Specification | K70 Power | Moto G17 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | T522E | XT2623-2 |
