Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G 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 4G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons.

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

Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons 6.5 ≈ 179 USD

Key differences

Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons — Key differences
	Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons	Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G 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	MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra
RAM	Up to 12GB	Not officially specified
Storage	Up to 512GB	128GB or 256GB eMMC 5.1

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 4G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 17 4G with a Helio G91 Ultra chipset, retaining the same massive 7,500mAh battery as the 5G variant, at a significantly lower price.

+Massive 7,500mAh battery, same as the 5G variant.
+Significantly cheaper than the 5G variant.
+Distinctive RGB notification light.

−No 5G network support.
−HD+ display resolution only.
−Slower eMMC 5.1 storage.

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Full specifications

Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons vs Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons — Full specifications
	Motorola Moto G86 Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons	Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G Review: Full Specs, Pros, and Cons
Network & connectivity
2G	—	Yes
3G	—	Yes
4G	—	Yes
5G	—	No
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	—	White – Red – Green
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	MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra
Operating system	—	Android 16 with HyperOS 3
Memory
RAM	Up to 12GB	Not officially specified
Storage	Up to 512GB	128GB or 256GB eMMC 5.1
Card slot	—	Supported
Camera
Main camera	Dual: 50MP + 8MP	50MP (main) with an 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	Supported
GPS	—	Yes
NFC	Yes	In some markets only
USB	—	USB Type-C
Headphone jack	—	Yes
Sensors & security
Fingerprint	—	Yes, side-mounted
Sensors	—	Accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, proximity sensor
Availability & price
Announced	—	August 10, 2026
Availability	—	Available globally; not yet launched in Egypt
Price	Estimated around $319	Starts at $179 globally
Device type	Mid-range smartphone	Smartphone

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