Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons

There are 8 key differences between Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons and Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons.

Motorola Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons 7.5 ≈ 319

Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons 7 ≈ 249 USD

Key differences

Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons — Key differences
	Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons	Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons
IP rating	MIL-STD-810H	IP64
Display type	OLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.67 inches	6.9 inches
Resolution	2712 × 1220 pixels	720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Pixel density	446 ppi	254 ppi
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm)
RAM	Up to 12GB	4GB or 6GB LPDDR4X
Storage	Up to 512GB	128GB or 256GB UFS 2.2

Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons

Motorola launched the Moto G86 with a sharp 446 ppi OLED display and MIL-STD-810H durability, priced at around $319.

+Sharp 446 ppi OLED display.
+MIL-STD-810H durability.
+Generous RAM and storage.

−Microphone quality criticized.
−Moderate 30W charging.
−Single secondary lens only.

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Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 17 5G with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset and a massive 7,500mAh battery, trading off display resolution for competitive pricing.

+A massive 7,500mAh battery.
+Supports 5G, NFC, and a 3.5mm jack.
+A distinctive RGB notification light.

−HD+ display resolution only.
−Fully plastic build.
−8MP front camera only.

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Full specifications

Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons — Full specifications
	Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons	Xiaomi Redmi 17 5G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons
Network & connectivity
2G	—	Yes
3G	—	Yes
4G	—	Yes
5G	—	Yes
SIM type	—	Nano SIM
Dual SIM	—	Yes
eSIM	—	Not officially confirmed
Design & build
Dimensions	—	170.1 × 78.4 × 8.8 mm
Weight	—	232 g
Back material	—	Fully plastic, with an RGB notification light
Colours	—	Black – Deep Blue – Vivid Orange
Water resistance	—	Yes
IP rating	MIL-STD-810H	IP64
Display
Display type	OLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.67 inches	6.9 inches
Resolution	2712 × 1220 pixels	720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Refresh rate	120Hz	120Hz
Pixel density	446 ppi	254 ppi
Performance
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm)
Operating system	—	Android 16 with HyperOS 3
Memory
RAM	Up to 12GB	4GB or 6GB LPDDR4X
Storage	Up to 512GB	128GB or 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot	—	Supported, up to 2TB
Camera
Main camera	Dual: 50MP + 8MP	Dual: 50MP (main) + auxiliary lens
Main video	—	FHD (1080p)
Selfie camera	32MP	8MP
Selfie video	—	Not officially specified
Battery & charging
Battery capacity	5,200 mAh	7,500 mAh
Charging	30W wired charging	45W wired fast charging + 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & ports
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Supported
Bluetooth	5.4	5.1
GPS	—	Yes
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	—	USB Type-C
Headphone jack	—	Yes
Sensors & security
Fingerprint	—	Yes, side-mounted
Sensors	—	Accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, proximity sensor
Availability & price
Announced	—	August 7, 2026
Availability	—	Available globally; not yet launched in Egypt
Price	Estimated around $319	Starts at $249 globally
Device type	Mid-range smartphone	Smartphone

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