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Motorola Moto G17 Power vs Motorola Moto Pad 70

A side-by-side comparison of the Motorola Moto G17 Power and the Motorola Moto Pad 70, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Overview

Display
Motorola Moto G17 Power
6.72inch
IPS LCD
1080 × 2400 · 392 PPI
Motorola Moto Pad 70
12.1inch
IPS LCD · 90 Hz
2560 × 1600 · 249 PPI
Chip
Motorola Moto G17 Power
Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G52 MC2 · Android 15
Motorola Moto Pad 70
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G57 MC2 · Android 16
Memory
Motorola Moto G17 Power
8GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Motorola Moto Pad 70
8GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Motorola Moto G17 Power
50MP Main
5 MP Ultra Wide
32 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Motorola Moto Pad 70
13MP
8 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Battery
Motorola Moto G17 Power
6,000mAh
30 W wired
Motorola Moto Pad 70
10,200mAh
68 W wired
Build
Motorola Moto G17 Power
165.7 × 76 × 8.8 mm
IP64
Motorola Moto Pad 70
540g
278.8 × 181.1 × 6.5 mm
Connectivity
Motorola Moto G17 Power
4GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Motorola Moto Pad 70
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.2YesUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 2100
4G bands
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Announced
2026, January 29
Status
Available. Released 2026, January 29

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Announced
2026, August 18
Status
Available. Released 2026, August 18

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Dimensions
165.7 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight
-
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Dimensions
278.8 x 181.1 x 6.5 mm (10.98 x 7.13 x 0.26 in)
Weight
540 g (1.19 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
SIM

Yes

Splash resistant

Stylus support

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Type
IPS LCD, 800 nits (typ), 1050 nits (HBM)
Size
6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~86.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits
Size
12.1 inches, 424.5 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~249 ppi density)

Motorola Moto G17 Power

OS
Android 15
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2

Motorola Moto Pad 70

OS
Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

UFS 2.2

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Dual

50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF

5 MP, f/2.2, 19mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Single
13 MP
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Single
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 0.7µm
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Single
8 MP
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Yes

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers, with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
No

Motorola Moto G17 Power

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Motorola Moto Pad 70

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
No
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Type
6000 mAh
Charging
30W wired

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Type
Li-Ion 10200 mAh
Charging
68W wired

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Colors
Pantone: Alaskan Blue, Evening Blue
Price
About 190 EUR

Motorola Moto Pad 70

Colors
Pantone Sea Angel (Blue)

How the Motorola Moto G17 Power and Motorola Moto Pad 70 differ

  • The Motorola Moto Pad 70 has a larger battery, 10200 mAh against 6000 mAh on the Motorola Moto G17 Power.
  • The Motorola Moto Pad 70 has the bigger screen, 12.1 inches against 6.72 inches.
  • The main cameras are 50 MP on the Motorola Moto G17 Power and 13 MP on the Motorola Moto Pad 70.
  • The Motorola Moto Pad 70 is the newer of the two, released in August 2026.