Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
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Motorola Moto G Play (2026)

Overall Score
52/100
GRADE C · Below Average
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU) 194234
Graphics (GPU) 61861
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Motorola Moto G Play (2026) is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 52/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
14/100
Rating: Poor
NanoReview Score
52/100
Rating: Below Average
Performance
32/100
Rating: Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
Battery type Li-Po
Capacity 5200 mAh
Fast charging Yes
Max charge power 18 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging No
Wireless charging No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
CPU 194234
Data manipulation 8572
GPU 61861
Memory 114801
Multi-core score 2067
Photo editing 25556
Single-core score 780
Total score 551891
UX 180995
Video editing 6383
Web score 16396
Writing score 14879

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
5G support No
Bluetooth features LE
Bluetooth version 5.2
DisplayPort No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
NFC* Yes
Number of SIM* 1
Type of SIM card Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
eSIM support* Yes

Design and build

Design and build specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
Colors Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Frame material Plastic
Height 167.2 mm (6.58 inches)
Rear material Eco-leather
Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 202 g (7.13 oz)
Width 76.4 mm (3.01 inches)

Display

Display specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz)
Aspect ratio 20:9
HDR support No
Max rated brightness 1000 nits
PPI 262 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Resolution 720 x 1604 pixels
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 84.8%
Size 6.7 inches
Type IPS LCD

Main camera

Main camera specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS
4K video recording No
8K video recording No
Aperture f/2.2
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode
Flash LED
Image resolution 32 MP
Lenses 1) Standard: 32 MP
Matrix 32 megapixels
Stabilization Digital
Zoom Digital

Memory

Memory specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
Channels 2
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB
Memory clock 2133 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X
RAM size 4 GB
Storage size 64 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2

Other

Other specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
Announced November 2025
Category Budget
Launch price (MSRP) $149
Release date November 2025
Sensors - Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint

Performance

Performance specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300
FLOPS ~137.2 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1072 MHz
GPU shading units 64
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2
L3 cache 2 MB
Lithography process 6 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC
Max clock 2400 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Yes

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 8 megapixels
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
Operating system Android 16
ROM Hello UI

Sound

Sound specifications for Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Specification Value
Dolby Atmos Yes
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack Yes
Speakers Stereo

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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