Apple iPhone 17 vs Motorola Moto G100
Verdict
The Apple iPhone 17 scores higher in 5 of 6 sections (performance, display, design & durability, camera and connectivity & features), while the Motorola Moto G100 leads in battery.
The biggest difference is performance: 89 vs 55 points.
Choose the Apple iPhone 17 for performance and display; choose the Motorola Moto G100 for battery.
- iPhone 17 leads in 20 fields
- Moto G100 leads in 5 fields
- 13 ties
38 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | iPhone 17 | Moto G100 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 89 | 55 |
| Camera | 61 | 36 |
| Battery | 54 | 58 |
| Display | 96 | 63 |
| Design & durability | 84 | 53 |
| Connectivity & features | 79 | 57 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- iPhone 17: 92/100(Better)
- Moto G100: 40/100
- Chipset
- iPhone 17: Apple A19
- Moto G100: Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
- RAM (max)
- iPhone 17: 8 GB
- Moto G100: 12 GB(Better)
- Storage (max)
- iPhone 17: 512 GB
- Moto G100: 512 GB
- Process node
- iPhone 17: 3 nm
- Moto G100: 4 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- iPhone 17: 48 MP
- Moto G100: 50 MP
- Main sensor size
- iPhone 17: 1/1.56″(Better)
- Moto G100: 1/1.95″
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- iPhone 17: Yes(Better)
- Moto G100: No
- Ultra-wide camera
- iPhone 17: Yes
- Moto G100: Yes
- Telephoto camera
- iPhone 17: No
- Moto G100: No
- Periscope lens
- iPhone 17: No
- Moto G100: No
- Optical zoom
- iPhone 17: No
- Moto G100: No
- Video recording
- iPhone 17: 4K 60 fps(Better)
- Moto G100: 4K 30 fps
- Front camera
- iPhone 17: 18 MP
- Moto G100: 32 MP(Better)
- Front camera 4K video
- iPhone 17: Yes
- Moto G100: Yes
Battery
- Battery capacity
- iPhone 17: 3692 mAh
- Moto G100: 7000 mAh(Better)
- Battery endurance (EU label)
- iPhone 17: 41:00 h
- Moto G100: Unknown
- EU label cycles
- iPhone 17: 1000
- Moto G100: Unknown
- Wired charging
- iPhone 17: Unknown
- Moto G100: 30 W
- Wireless charging
- iPhone 17: 25 W(Better)
- Moto G100: No
- Reverse charging
- iPhone 17: Yes(Better)
- Moto G100: No
- Reverse charging type
- iPhone 17: Wired
- Moto G100: No
Display
- Screen size
- iPhone 17: 6.3″
- Moto G100: 6.72″
- Panel type
- iPhone 17: LTPO OLED(Better)
- Moto G100: LCD
- Refresh rate
- iPhone 17: 120 Hz
- Moto G100: 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- iPhone 17: 460 ppi(Better)
- Moto G100: 392 ppi
- Peak brightness
- iPhone 17: 3000 nits(Better)
- Moto G100: 1050 nits
- Resolution
- iPhone 17: 1206x2622
- Moto G100: 1080x2400
- Screen protection
- iPhone 17: Ceramic Shield 2
- Moto G100: Unknown
Design & durability
- Weight
- iPhone 17: 177 g(Better)
- Moto G100: 210 g
- Thickness
- iPhone 17: 8 mm(Better)
- Moto G100: 8.6 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- iPhone 17: IP68(Better)
- Moto G100: IP5x (splash resistant)
- Back material
- iPhone 17: Glass(Better)
- Moto G100: Leather
- Frame material
- iPhone 17: Aluminum(Better)
- Moto G100: Plastic
- EU repairability class
- iPhone 17: C
- Moto G100: Unknown
- EU drop resistance class
- iPhone 17: B
- Moto G100: Unknown
- EU energy class
- iPhone 17: A
- Moto G100: Unknown
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- iPhone 17: Yes
- Moto G100: Yes
- Wi-Fi
- iPhone 17: Wi-Fi 7(Better)
- Moto G100: Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- iPhone 17: 6.0(Better)
- Moto G100: 5.1
- USB speed
- iPhone 17: USB 2.0
- Moto G100: USB 2.0
- USB port
- iPhone 17: USB-C 2.0
- Moto G100: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- iPhone 17: Yes
- Moto G100: No
- NFC
- iPhone 17: Yes
- Moto G100: Yes
- eSIM
- iPhone 17: Yes(Better)
- Moto G100: No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- iPhone 17: Yes(Better)
- Moto G100: No
- Satellite connectivity
- iPhone 17: Yes(Better)
- Moto G100: No
- Stereo speakers
- iPhone 17: Yes
- Moto G100: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- iPhone 17: No
- Moto G100: Yes(Better)
- Fingerprint reader
- iPhone 17: None
- Moto G100: Side-mounted(Better)
- 3D face unlock
- iPhone 17: Yes(Better)
- Moto G100: No
- Infrared blaster
- iPhone 17: No
- Moto G100: No
- FM radio
- iPhone 17: No
- Moto G100: No
- microSD slot
- iPhone 17: No
- Moto G100: No
- Card slot
- iPhone 17: No
- Moto G100: No
General
- Operating system
- iPhone 17: iOS 26
- Moto G100: Android 15
- Launch price
- iPhone 17: $ 712.99
- Moto G100: About 170 EUR
- Year
- iPhone 17: 2025
- Moto G100: 2025
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| — | iPhone 17 | Moto G100 |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3520 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3258 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3519 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3521 | LTE |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3520 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3258 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3519 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3521 | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2025, September 09 | 2025, October 14 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, September 19 | Available. Released 2025, October 20 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) | 166.2 x 76.5 x 8.6 mm (6.54 x 3.01 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 177 g (6.24 oz) | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back | Glass front, plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) GJB 150A-2009 certified* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
| Display | ||
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1050 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 96.4 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2 Anti-reflective coating | – |
| Platform | ||
| OS | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 27.2 | Android 15 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) | Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Adreno 710 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM NVMe | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
| Dual | 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF | 50 MP, f/1.9 (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. | HDR |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Li-Ion 3692 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh |
| Charging | Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired | 30W wired |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender | Black, Blue, Green |
| Models | iPhone18,3, A3520, A3258, A3519, A3521 | XT2533-4 |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) | – |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) | – |
| Price | $ 712.99 / € 777.01 / £ 682.65 / ₹ 92,900 | About 170 EUR |
| EU LABEL | ||
| Energy | Class A | – |
| Battery | 41:00h endurance, 1000 cycles | – |
| Free fall | Class B (180 falls) | – |
| Repairability | Class C | – |