Motorola Moto G 5G (2022) vs Motorola Moto G Play (2023) Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G 5G (2022)
Motorola Moto G 5G (2022) Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
Released · Apr 27, 2022
Released · Dec 12, 2022
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Triple camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.51 x 2.98 x 0.37 inches
165.4 x 75.8 x 9.4 mm
6.58 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches
167.2 x 76.5 x 9.4 mm
Weight
7.20 oz (204.0 g) 7.16 oz (203.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Deep Indigo

Display

Size
6.5-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
90Hz 90Hz
Screen-to-body
81.50 % 79.83 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833 Mediatek Helio G37 MT6765 (12 nm)
Processor
2x 2.2GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core
2300 MHz
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2 PowerVR GE8320
RAM
4GB 3GB
Internal storage
64GB 32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC
OS
Android (12) Android (12)

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W Wired: 10.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes Yes
Front
13 MP 5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Compass, Barometer

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n2, n5, n25, n30, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 48(3600) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 6GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 256GB
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