Motorola Moto G Play (2024) vs Motorola Moto G Play (2026) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 16, 2024	Nov 05, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
	4GB/64GB - $180

Design

Dimensions
6.45 x 2.95 x 0.33 inches 163.82 x 74.96 x 8.29 mm	6.58 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches 167.2 x 76.4 x 8.5 mm
Weight
6.53 oz / 185.0 g	7.13 oz / 202.0 g
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Sapphire Blue	Pantone Tapestry

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 83.09% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 84.68% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz	IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI	1604x720px, 20:9 ratio, 262 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	947 (Poor)
Bright Min
Untested	2.8 (Average)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225 (6 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 4x2.4GHz Cortex-A73 4x1.9G​Hz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2x2.4GHz Cortex-A76 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 610	Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
4GB/64GB	4GB/64GB (UFS 2.2)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (13)	Android (16)

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GeekBench 6 Single
Untested	797
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested	2095
3D Mark High
Untested	384
3D Mark Low
Untested	381

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Battery

Type
5000 mAh	5200 mAh
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W	Wired: 18.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

9h 27min

Browsing

24h 57min

Video

12h 57min

Gaming

10h 16min

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Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
50 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 1.28 μm	32 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
Yes	Yes
Front
8 MP	8 MP

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N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

94

Overall

101

Photo

87

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.0
WLAN
Yes Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	Yes Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
	NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
	n2, n5, n7, n12, n14, n25, n26, n29, n30, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
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
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
	LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM, eSIM

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