Motorola Moto G Play (2024)
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Motorola Moto G Stylus (2023)
#1435Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G Play (2024)
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2023)
Performance
78.773.8
Camera
28.444.8
Display
75.573.0
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
53.353.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
58.358.5
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G Play (2024) and Moto G Stylus (2023) both feature a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G Play is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, while the G Stylus utilizes the Mediatek Helio G85, with both models offering 4GB of RAM.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both having a 50 MP main sensor, but the G Stylus includes an additional 2 MP macro lens and supports video recording at 60fps.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery with 15W charging, but the G Play is slightly lighter at 185g compared to the G Stylus at 195g.
- They both run on Android 13, but the G Stylus has a planned upgrade to Android 14, enhancing its software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G Play (2024)
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2023)
General
Release Date
2024, January 16
2023, May 02
Announced
2024, January 16
2023, May 02
Description
Also known as Motorola Moto G Play Gen 3
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.8 x 75 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
162.9 x 74.1 x 9.2 mm (6.41 x 2.92 x 0.36 in)
Weight
185 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Sapphire Blue
Blue, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13
Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer