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Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) vs Samsung Galaxy F17 5G: Which One Should You Buy?

These two are too close to call on BeastScore — the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Motorola

Motorola Moto G 5G (2026)

Motorola Moto G 5G (2026)
86/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Samsung · 2025

Samsung Galaxy F17 5G

Samsung Galaxy F17 5G
86/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

Too close to call: 1 of 5 categories each

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

Motorola Moto G 5G (2026)
Motorola Moto G 5G (2026)
1 win
Samsung Galaxy F17 5G
Samsung Galaxy F17 5G
1 win
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplay
Motorola Moto G 5G (2026)Samsung Galaxy F17 5G
Category winners

Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score

  • Speedfrom specsSamsung Galaxy F17 5G
    51
    63
  • Camerafrom specsTie
    32
    32
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieTie
    60
    60
  • Batteryfrom specsMotorola Moto G 5G (2026)
    73
    67
  • Displayfrom specsTie
    88
    88
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • ValueNot enough data
Key differences
  • Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) has the bigger battery5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Samsung Galaxy F17 5G has more RAM8 GB vs 4 GB
  • Samsung Galaxy F17 5G has the faster chipExynos 1330 vs Dimensity 6300
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy Motorola Moto G 5G (2026)
  • ✓Bigger 5,200 mAh battery (+200 mAh)
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.7" display at 120 Hz
Reasons to buy Samsung Galaxy F17 5G
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.7" display at 120 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationMotorola Moto G 5G (2026)Samsung Galaxy F17 5G
1. Display & Screen
Screen typeNot listedColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
Screen Size6.7"6.7"
Resolution & DensityN/A ~ 385 PPI
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Samsung Galaxy F17 5G Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorDimensity 6300 Exynos 1330
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsNot listedNot listed
Operating SystemAndroid 15 Android 15 15
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory4 GB LPDDR8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera50 MP, 50MP Main + Depth Sensor50 MP, 50MP Main + Depth Sensor
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens16 MP16 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
DimensionsN/AN/A
WeightN/A192 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) Wins Battery
Battery Capacity5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingN/AN/A
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardNot listedYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothNot listedYes, v5.3
USB Port & SpeedNot listedYes, USB-C v2.0
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch PricePrice on requestPrice on request
Our verdict

Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) and Samsung Galaxy F17 5G are evenly matched

It's a close call. Pick the Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) for its bigger battery (5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh), or the Samsung Galaxy F17 5G for its more RAM (8 GB vs 4 GB) and faster chip (Exynos 1330 vs Dimensity 6300).

Buy Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) if you want

Larger battery: 5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Buy Samsung Galaxy F17 5G if you want

More RAM: 8 GB vs 4 GB

Common questions

Which is better: Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) or Samsung Galaxy F17 5G?

It's a close call. Pick the Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) for its bigger battery (5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh), or the Samsung Galaxy F17 5G for its more RAM (8 GB vs 4 GB) and faster chip (Exynos 1330 vs Dimensity 6300). BeastScore: Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) 86.0/100, Samsung Galaxy F17 5G 86.0/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) and Samsung Galaxy F17 5G?

Motorola Moto G 5G (2026) has a 6.7-inch display and 5200 mAh battery. Samsung Galaxy F17 5G has a 6.7-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.

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