HONOR 400 vs Motorola Moto G 17
Over a full contract, the Motorola Moto G 17 works out around £303 all-in, about £71 less than the HONOR 400.
Prices updated 12 August 2026
HONOR 400
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Motorola Moto G 17
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| Screen | 6.55" | 6.72" |
| Display | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2736 x 1264 | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 460 | 392 |
| Rear Camera | 200 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 50 Megapixels | 8 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) | Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm) |
| Battery | 5,300 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB | 128GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM + Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 4G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 156.5 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm | 165.7 x 76 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 184 grams | 203 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| Contracts |
£30.97/mo
£0.00 upfront |
£12.00/mo
£0.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | - | - |
| Prices updated 12 August 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HONOR 400 or Motorola Moto G 17 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Moto G 17 is cheaper on contract at £302.56 over the life of the deal from £12.00 per month with £0.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the HONOR 400 or Motorola Moto G 17?
The Motorola Moto G 17 has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the HONOR 400's 6.6", the HONOR 400 has the sharper display at 460 pixels per inch versus 392, and the HONOR 400 uses a AMOLED panel while the Motorola Moto G 17 has a IPS LCD.
Which has the better camera, the HONOR 400 or Motorola Moto G 17?
The HONOR 400 features a 200 Megapixels rear camera, while the Motorola Moto G 17 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
What storage options are available for the HONOR 400 and Motorola Moto G 17?
The HONOR 400 is available in 256GB, 512GB, while the Motorola Moto G 17 comes in 128GB.
What processors do the HONOR 400 and Motorola Moto G 17 use?
The HONOR 400 is powered by the Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm), while the Motorola Moto G 17 uses the Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the HONOR 400 or Motorola Moto G 17?
The HONOR 400 is the more portable of the two: it's 19g lighter at 184 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 156.5 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm, and is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the HONOR 400 or Motorola Moto G 17?
The HONOR 400 is rated IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets), while the Motorola Moto G 17 is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes).
What operating system do the HONOR 400 and Motorola Moto G 17 run?
The HONOR 400 runs Android 15 and the Motorola Moto G 17 runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.