Tecno Camon 50 4G vs Motorola Moto G17

59 out of 100
Tecno Camon 50 4G
VS
53 out of 100
Motorola Moto G17

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.78-inch Tecno Camon 50 4G (with MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate) that was released on February 17, 2026, against the Motorola Moto G17, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme and came out 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon 50 4G
  • 78% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (595K versus 335K)
  • Has 2x more RAM: 8GB versus 4GB
  • Comes with 950 mAh larger battery capacity: 6150 vs 5200 mAh
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 18W)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Helio G200 Ultimate
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G17
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Tecno Camon 50 4G and Motorola Moto G17 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Currency
8 / 256 GB
VS
4 / 128 GB

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.78 inches 6.72 inches
Resolution 1208 x 2644 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 429 ppi 392 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
Max rated brightness - 1050 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 90.1% 86.5%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
-

Design and build

Height 162.4 mm (6.39 inches) 165.7 mm (6.52 inches)
Width 77.2 mm (3.04 inches) 76 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 7.5 mm (0.3 inches) 8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 172 g (6.07 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP64
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Gray, Green, Purple Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
90.1%
86.5%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Tecno Camon 50 4G and Motorola Moto G17
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
Max clock 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G52 MP2
GPU shading units 64 48
GPU clock 1100 MHz 820 MHz
FLOPS ~140.8 GFLOPS ~78.7 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Tecno Camon 50 4G and Motorola Moto G17
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
746
401
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
2020
1298
Single-core score 746 401
Multi-core score 2020 1298
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
595376
335081
CPU 221310 118211
GPU 49666 36373
Memory 162091 73834
UX 162309 106663
Total score 595376 335081
Samples [3 tests] Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Tecno Camon 50 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-07 (Yann)AnTuTu 11595376
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-23 (gOosetech)AnTuTu 11586886
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-29 (Badass)AnTuTu 11600824
Motorola Moto G17
No benchmark results yet

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 1800 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 -
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB -

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 15
ROM HIOS 16 -
OS updates 3 years -

Battery

Capacity 6150 mAh 5200 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 18 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes (44% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:18 hr 1:46 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Angle of widest lens 112Β° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.9
Focal length 23 mm 26 mm
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/2.0" (β‰ˆ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 5 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 14 mm 19 mm
Sensor size - 1/5.0" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
Focal length - 22 mm
Sensor CMOS -
Sensor size - 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size - 0.7 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio Yes -
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced February 2026 January 2026
Release date March 2026 January 2026
Launch price (MSRP) - $149
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W -
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Tecno Camon 50 4G is definitely a better buy.

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