Motorola Moto G23 vs Motorola Moto G86 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	May 29, 2025

Design

Dimensions
6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches 162.7 x 74.66 x 8.19 mm	6.35 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches 161.2 x 74.7 x 7.8 mm
Weight
6.50 oz (184.2 g)	6.53 oz (185.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Water, Dust; IP69; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mate Charcoal, Pearl White, Steel Blue	Spellbound, Golden Cypress, Cosmic Sky, Chrysanthemum

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 83.90% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 89.16% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits	P-OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI	2712x1220px, 20:9 ratio, 446 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Features
	HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 MT6878 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55	Octa-core 4x2.5GHz Cortex-A78 4x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2	Mali-G615 MC2
Memory
8GB/128GB	8GB/256GB (UFS 2.2) 12/256GB 12/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 215 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (13)	Android (15)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	5200 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W	Wired: 30.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

10h 27min

Video

11h 25min

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.64 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 25 mm Sensor size: 1/1.95" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.75 μm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 12 mm Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
Yes	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
Front
16 MP	32 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.4
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41	38, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
2, 3, 5, 8	1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
No
SIM type
	Dual Nano SIM

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