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

Availability

Officially announced
	Jan 08, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
	$170

Design

Dimensions
6.58 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches 167.2 x 76.5 x 9.4 mm	6.56 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches 166.59 x 75.99 x 9.36 mm
Weight
7.16 oz / 203.0 g	7.20 oz / 204.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Deep Indigo	Misty blue

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 79.83% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 80.61% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz	IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI	1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio G37 MT6765 (12 nm)	Snapdragon 460 SM4250-AA (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2300 MHz	Octa-core 1800 MHz Kryo 240
GPU
PowerVR GE8320	Adreno 610
Memory
3GB/32GB	3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (12)	Android (11, 10)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W	Wired: 10.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
Yes	1080p (60 fps) Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse
Front
5 MP	5 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
	M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

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

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41	38, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Mar 28, 2021 FCC ID value: IHDT56ZD4
Measured SAR
	Head: 0.65 W/kg Body: 1.43 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.43 W/kg

Alternative variants

for AT&T and Cricket

4G (FDD) Bands	2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 30, 66
Hearing aid compatible	M4/T3

Links

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