Motorola Moto G (2026) vs moto g(8) play
Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.
Key differences
- 1Chipset: the Moto G (2026) uses the Dimensity 6300 (6 nm TSMC N6), the moto g(8) play the Helio P70M (12 nm). The Moto G (2026)'s fastest core runs at 2.40 GHz, the moto g(8) play's at 2.10 GHz.
- 2Screen: 6.7 inches on the Moto G (2026), 6.2 inches on the moto g(8) play. Up to 120 Hz on the Moto G (2026), 59.8 Hz on the moto g(8) play.
- 3Battery: 5,200 mAh on the Moto G (2026), 4,000 mAh on the moto g(8) play.
- 4Main camera: 12.6 MP on the Moto G (2026), 13.1 MP on the moto g(8) play.
The same on both: Widevine L1.
Chipset
Chipset
Dimensity 6300Helio P70MProcess
6 nm TSMC N612 nm
CPU
2× 2.40 GHz Cortex-A76
6× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A554× 2.10 GHz Cortex-A73
4× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A53
6× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A554× 2.10 GHz Cortex-A73
4× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A53
Top CPU speed
2.40 GHz2.10 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
Versions seen
4GB | 128GB4GB | 64GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Display
Size
6.7 in6.2 in
Resolution
720 × 1604720 × 1520
Pixel density
264 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 60, 9059.8 Hz
Battery
Capacity
5,200 mAh4,000 mAh
Cameras
Back camera
12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.8 · 4.27 mm · OIS13.1 MP4208 × 3120 · f/2 · 3.54 mm
Front camera
8.1 MP3280 × 2460 · f/2.2 · 2.85 mm8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.2 · 2.67 mm
Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5—
6 GHz Wi-Fi
No—
Bluetooth LE Audio
No—
NFC
YesNo
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes
Software
Android
Android 16Android 10
Released with
Android 16Android 9
Widevine DRM
L1L1
Sensors
Sensors
40 sensors28 sensors
These two phones have the same specs in every row.
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