Motorola Moto G37 Power vs Xiaomi Redmi 17C

Verdict

The Motorola Moto G37 Power scores higher in 3 of 6 sections (connectivity & features, performance and display), while the Xiaomi Redmi 17C leads in battery and design & durability; they are even on camera.

The biggest difference is connectivity & features: 68 vs 54 points.

The Xiaomi Redmi 17C is the newer model, announced 4 months after the Motorola Moto G37 Power.

Choose the Motorola Moto G37 Power for connectivity & features and performance; choose the Xiaomi Redmi 17C for battery and design & durability.

Moto G37 Power leads in 7 fields
Redmi 17C leads in 3 fields
26 ties

36 scored fields compared

Score by section

Section scores	Moto G37 Power	Redmi 17C
Overall
Performance	43	36
Camera	10	12
Battery	65	77
Display	52	48
Design & durability	53	59
Connectivity & features	68	54

Full specifications

Only differences

Performance

Chipset performance index: Moto G37 Power: 30/100; Redmi 17C: 30/100
Chipset: Moto G37 Power: Dimensity 6300; Redmi 17C: Dimensity 6300
RAM (max): Moto G37 Power: 8 GB(Better); Redmi 17C: 6 GB
Storage (max): Moto G37 Power: 256 GB(Better); Redmi 17C: 128 GB
Process node: Moto G37 Power: 6 nm; Redmi 17C: 6 nm

Camera

Main camera resolution: Moto G37 Power: 50 MP; Redmi 17C: 50 MP
Main sensor size: Moto G37 Power: Unknown; Redmi 17C: 1/2.76″
Optical stabilization (OIS): Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
Ultra-wide camera: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
Telephoto camera: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
Periscope lens: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
Optical zoom: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
Video recording: Moto G37 Power: 1080p; Redmi 17C: 1080p
Front camera: Moto G37 Power: 8 MP; Redmi 17C: 8 MP
Front camera 4K video: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No

Battery

Battery capacity: Moto G37 Power: 7000 mAh(Better); Redmi 17C: 6000 mAh
Battery endurance (EU label): Moto G37 Power: Unknown; Redmi 17C: 77:49 h
EU label cycles: Moto G37 Power: Unknown; Redmi 17C: 1000
Wired charging: Moto G37 Power: 30 W; Redmi 17C: 33 W(Better)
Wireless charging: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
Reverse charging: Moto G37 Power: Yes; Redmi 17C: Yes
Reverse charging type: Moto G37 Power: Wired; Redmi 17C: Wired

Display

Screen size: Moto G37 Power: 6.67″; Redmi 17C: 6.9″
Panel type: Moto G37 Power: LCD; Redmi 17C: LCD
Refresh rate: Moto G37 Power: 120 Hz; Redmi 17C: 120 Hz
Pixel density: Moto G37 Power: 264 ppi(Better); Redmi 17C: 254 ppi
Peak brightness: Moto G37 Power: 1050 nits(Better); Redmi 17C: 810 nits
Resolution: Moto G37 Power: 720x1604; Redmi 17C: 720x1600
Screen protection: Moto G37 Power: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i; Redmi 17C: Unknown

Design & durability

Weight: Moto G37 Power: 215 g; Redmi 17C: 211 g(Better)
Thickness: Moto G37 Power: 8.8 mm; Redmi 17C: 8.1 mm(Better)
Dust & water resistance: Moto G37 Power: IP5x (splash resistant); Redmi 17C: IP5x (splash resistant)
Back material: Moto G37 Power: Leather; Redmi 17C: Unknown
Frame material: Moto G37 Power: Plastic; Redmi 17C: Unknown
EU repairability class: Moto G37 Power: Unknown; Redmi 17C: C
EU drop resistance class: Moto G37 Power: Unknown; Redmi 17C: A
EU energy class: Moto G37 Power: Unknown; Redmi 17C: A

Connectivity & features

5G: Moto G37 Power: Yes; Redmi 17C: Yes
Wi-Fi: Moto G37 Power: Wi-Fi 5; Redmi 17C: Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth: Moto G37 Power: 5.4; Redmi 17C: 5.4
USB speed: Moto G37 Power: USB 2.0; Redmi 17C: USB 2.0
USB port: Moto G37 Power: USB-C 2.0; Redmi 17C: USB-C 2.0
DisplayPort output: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
NFC: Moto G37 Power: Yes; Redmi 17C: Yes
eSIM: Moto G37 Power: Yes(Better); Redmi 17C: No
Ultra-wideband (UWB): Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
Satellite connectivity: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
Stereo speakers: Moto G37 Power: Yes(Better); Redmi 17C: No
3.5 mm headphone jack: Moto G37 Power: Yes; Redmi 17C: Yes
Fingerprint reader: Moto G37 Power: Side-mounted; Redmi 17C: Side-mounted
3D face unlock: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
Infrared blaster: Moto G37 Power: No; Redmi 17C: No
FM radio: Moto G37 Power: Yes; Redmi 17C: Yes
microSD slot: Moto G37 Power: Yes; Redmi 17C: Yes
Card slot: Moto G37 Power: microSD; Redmi 17C: microSD

General

Operating system: Moto G37 Power: Android 16; Redmi 17C: Android 16
Launch price: Moto G37 Power: ₹ 17,200; Redmi 17C: € 189.99
Year: Moto G37 Power: 2026; Redmi 17C: 2026

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Original text from the source spec sheet, for reference.

—	Moto G37 Power	Redmi 17C
Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71 - ЕМЕА 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48 - India	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA - ЕМЕА 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Launch
Announced	2026, April 29	2026, August 25
Status	Available. Released 2026, May 15	Available. Released 2026, August 25
Body
Dimensions	166.2 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.54 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)	171.6 x 79.5 x 8.1 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)
Weight	215 g (7.58 oz)	211 g (7.44 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather), plastic frame	–
SIM	· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Display
Type	IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1050 nits (peak)	IPS LCD, 120Hz, 810 nits (HBM)
Size	6.67 inches, 107.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)	6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)	720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i	–
Platform
OS	Android 16	Android 16
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) - global Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) - India	Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM UFS 2.2	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM UFS 2.2
Main Camera
Single	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.61µm, PDAF	–
Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR
Video	1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps	1080p@30fps
Dual	–	50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Selfie camera
Single	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video	1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	–	HDR
Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio	Yes
Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth	5.4, A2DP, LE	5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Type	7000 mAh	6000 mAh
Charging	30W wired 6W reverse wired	33W wired, PD, 50% in 28 min 10W reverse wired
Misc
Colors	Pantone: Impenetrable, Capri, Nautical Blue, Fuchsia Red	Coffee Brown, Dark Night, Purple Dawn
Price	₹ 17,200	€ 189.99 / ₹ 20,999
Models	–	25078RA3EE
SAR EU	–	0.99 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
EU LABEL
Energy	–	Class A
Battery	–	77:49h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall	–	Class A (270 falls)
Repairability	–	Class C