Motorola Moto G Play (2024) vs Motorola Moto G 5G (2023) Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G Play (2024) Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)
Released · Jan 26, 2024
Released · May 2023
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jan 16, 2024

Design

Dimensions
6.45 x 2.95 x 0.33 inches
163.82 x 74.96 x 8.29 mm
6.46 x 2.95 x 0.33 inches
164 x 75 x 8.4 mm
Weight
6.53 oz / 185.0 g 6.67 oz / 189.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Sapphire Blue Ink Blue

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 83.09% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 82.97% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225 (6 nm) Snapdragon 480+ 5G SM4350-AC (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
4x2.4GHz Cortex-A73
4x1.9G​Hz Cortex-A53
2x2.2GHz Kryo 460
6x1.8GHz Kryo 460
GPU
Adreno 610 Adreno 619
Memory
4GB/64GB 4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (13) Android (13)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.28 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes 1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n7, n12, n14, n25, n29, n30, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
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