Motorola Moto G Play (2026) vs Samsung Galaxy M17 5G
Quick Comparison
Both Motorola Moto G Play (2026) and Samsung Galaxy M17 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M17 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Motorola Moto G Play (2026) which has resolution of 1604 x 720. Samsung Galaxy M17 5G has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
| Name | Motorola Moto G Play (2026) | Samsung Galaxy M17 5G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.7 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 32 MP | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 14990 | Rs. 14499 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is November 05, 2025. The Expected cost of Motorola Moto G Play (2026) is Rs. 14990. The launch Date of the second phone is October 10, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M17 5G is Rs. 14499.
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Play (2026) has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M17 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 385 PPI & Motorola's phone has only 262 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86% than Motorola's phone ~ 84.7%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy M17 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M17 5G's 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Motorola Moto G Play (2026)'s 32 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M17 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Motorola Moto G Play (2026)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 15 version.
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| Name | Motorola Moto G Play (2026) | Samsung Galaxy M17 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Moto G 2026 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | November 05, 2025 | October 10, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.4 x 167.2 x 8.5 mm | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 202 g | 192 g |
| Colors | Pantone Tapestry | Black, Gray, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 720 x 1604 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 262 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.7% | ~ 86% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Brightness | 1000 nits (peak) | 800nits |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 2, 5, 7, 12, 25, 30, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Gemini Live, Circle to Search | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 7 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 | Samsung Exynos 1330 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2X Arm Cortex-A76@2.4GHz & 6X Arm Cortex-A55@2.0GHz | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G68 MP2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |