Motorola Moto G56 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Quick Comparison
Motorola Moto G56 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G. In terms of display resolution, Motorola Moto G56 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Motorola Moto G56 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
| Name | Motorola Moto G56 5G | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.72 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 15990 | Rs. 18999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be September 16, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Motorola Moto G56 5G is Rs. 15990. The launch Date of the second phone is August 29th, 2025. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is Rs. 18999.
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G56 5G has larger screen size of 6.72 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A17 5G's 6.7 inch screen. Motorola Moto G56 5G has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A17 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type. Motorola's phone has display density of 392 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Motorola's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.2% than Samsung's phone ~ 86%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Motorola Moto G56 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A17 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. Motorola Moto G56 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. Motorola Moto G56 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A17 5G's 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
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| Name | Motorola Moto G56 5G | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Moto G56 | SM-A176B, SM-A176B/DS |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 6 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | September 16, 2025 (Expected) | August 29th, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.3 x 165.8 x 8.4 mm | 77.9 x 164.4 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 192 g |
| Colors | Pantone Black Oyster, Pantone Dazzling Blue, and Pantone Dill | Black, Gray, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.72 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 392 PPI | ~ 385 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.2% | ~ 86% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | |
| Brightness | 1000 nits (HBM) | 800nits |
| Features | Anti Fingerprint Coating, HDR10 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 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 | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz) | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, 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, LTEPP, SUPL, 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 | |
| AI Features | Gemini Live, Circle to Search | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min, High Pressure Water Jets; Immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Moto Spatial Sound | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 25mm, 1/1.95", 0.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 12mm, 118˚, 1.12µm | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video |
| Video Recording | Yes | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | My UX | OneUI 7 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7060 | Samsung Exynos 1330 |
| CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A5 | |
| GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | Mali-G68 MP2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | 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 | Yes, with FM Recording | No |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |