Design:
| water resistance |
Water resistant |
| weight |
202 g |
| thickness |
8.5 mm |
| width |
76.4 mm |
| height |
167.2 mm |
| volume |
108.57968 cm³ |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
| can be folded |
✕ |
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) has a sleek design with a weight of 202g and dimensions of 167.2mm in height, 76.4mm in width, and a thickness of 8.5mm. It offers a water-resistant build but lacks a rugged design or folding capability. The total volume of the device is 108.58 cm³, making it a comfortably sized smartphone for everyday use.
Display:
| Display type |
LCD, IPS |
| screen size |
6.7" |
| pixel density |
263 ppi |
| resolution |
720 x 1604 px |
| refresh rate |
120Hz |
| has branded damage-resistant glass |
✓ |
| Gorilla Glass version |
Gorilla Glass 3 |
| supports HDR10 |
✕ |
| supports HDR10+ |
✕ |
| Always-On Display |
✕ |
| supports Dolby Vision |
✕ |
| Has a secondary screen |
✕ |
| has a touch screen |
✓ |
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) features a large 6.7″ LCD, IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1604 px and a pixel density of 263 ppi. The display supports a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and is protected by Gorilla Glass 3 for added durability. While it does not support HDR10 or Dolby Vision, the touchscreen offers reliable performance for everyday use.
Performance:
| internal storage |
64GB |
| RAM |
4GB |
| Chipset (SoC) name |
MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| GPU name |
Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
| CPU speed |
2 x 2.4 & 6 x 2 GHz |
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
2012 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
782 |
| GPU clock speed |
950 MHz |
| Has integrated LTE |
✓ |
| RAM speed |
2133 MHz |
| semiconductor size |
6 nm |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| CPU threads |
8 threads |
| maximum amount of external memory supported |
1024GB |
| Uses HMP |
✓ |
| maximum memory bandwidth |
17.07 GB/s |
| L2 cache |
1 MB |
| L1 cache |
512 KB |
| maximum memory amount |
12GB |
| uses multithreading |
✓ |
| DDR memory version |
4 |
| L3 cache |
2 MB |
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) delivers solid performance with its MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, expandable up to 1024GB. The device runs on an 8-core CPU, with clock speeds of 2 x 2.4 GHz and 6 x 2 GHz, supported by the Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU clocked at 950 MHz. With integrated graphics and support for DirectX 12, it handles a range of tasks smoothly, while multithreading and big.LITTLE technology enhance overall efficiency.
Cameras:
| megapixels (main camera) |
32 MP |
| wide aperture (main camera) |
2.2f |
| Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera |
✕ |
| megapixels (front camera) |
8MP |
| has built-in optical image stabilization |
✕ |
| video recording (main camera) |
1080 x 30 fps |
| Has a dual-tone LED flash |
✕ |
| number of flash LEDs |
1 |
| has a BSI sensor |
✕ |
| has a CMOS sensor |
✓ |
| has continuous autofocus when recording movies |
✓ |
| Has phase-detection autofocus for photos |
✓ |
| supports slow-motion video recording |
✓ |
| has a built-in HDR mode |
✓ |
| has manual exposure |
✓ |
| has a flash |
✓ |
| optical zoom |
0x |
| has manual ISO |
✓ |
| has a serial shot mode |
✓ |
| has manual focus |
✓ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has laser autofocus |
✕ |
| Shoots 360° panorama |
✕ |
| has manual white balance |
✓ |
| shoots raw |
✕ |
| has touch autofocus |
✓ |
| has manual shutter speed |
✕ |
| can create panoramas in-camera |
✓ |
| wide aperture (front camera) |
2f |
| Has timelapse function |
✓ |
| Has a front-facing LED flash |
✕ |
| has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) front camera |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 recording |
✕ |
| supports Dolby Vision recording |
✕ |
| has a front-facing camera under the display |
✕ |
| Has a RGB LED flash |
✕ |
| has 3D photo/video recording capabilities |
✕ |
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) features a 32MP main camera with a wide aperture of f/2.2, capable of capturing clear images. It supports video recording in 1080p at 30fps, and includes phase-detection autofocus for sharp photos. The camera also offers several advanced features such as manual exposure, HDR, and continuous autofocus for video, as well as the ability to shoot in burst mode and panorama shots. The 8MP front camera ensures good selfies with its wide aperture of f/2.0 and supports timelapse functionality.
Operating system:
| Android version |
Android 16 |
| has clipboard warnings |
✓ |
| has location privacy options |
✓ |
| has camera/microphone privacy options |
✓ |
| has Mail Privacy Protection |
✕ |
| has theme customization |
✓ |
| can block app tracking |
✓ |
| blocks cross-site tracking |
✕ |
| has on-device machine learning |
✓ |
| has notification permissions |
✓ |
| has media picker |
✓ |
| Can play games while they download |
✓ |
| has dark mode |
✓ |
| has Wi-Fi password sharing |
✕ |
| has battery health check |
✓ |
| has an extra dim mode |
✓ |
| has focus modes |
✕ |
| has dynamic theming |
✓ |
| can offload apps |
✓ |
| Has customizable notifications |
✓ |
| has Live Text |
✓ |
| has full-page screenshots |
✓ |
| supports split screen |
✓ |
| gets direct OS updates |
✕ |
| has PiP |
✓ |
| Can be used as a PC |
✕ |
| Has sharing intents |
✓ |
| has a child lock |
✓ |
| Supports widgets |
✓ |
| Is free and open source |
✓ |
| Has offline voice recognition |
✓ |
| has voice commands |
✓ |
| Tracks the current position of a mobile device |
✓ |
| is a multi-user system |
✓ |
| has Quick Start |
✕ |
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) runs on Android 16, offering various features to enhance user control and privacy. It includes location privacy options, clipboard warnings, and camera/microphone access controls for added security. The device supports dark mode, customizable notifications, and multiple productivity tools like split screen and PiP. It also enables features like offline voice recognition, media picker, and the ability to block app tracking, ensuring a flexible and privacy-conscious user experience.
Battery:
| battery power |
5200 mAh |
| has wireless charging |
✕ |
| Supports fast charging |
✓ |
| charging speed |
18W |
| has reverse wireless charging |
✕ |
| comes with a charger |
✕ |
| has a removable battery |
✕ |
| has a battery level indicator |
✓ |
| has a rechargeable battery |
✓ |
The device is powered by a 5200 mAh rechargeable battery, ensuring long-lasting performance throughout the day. It supports fast charging at a speed of 18W, allowing you to quickly recharge when needed. The phone also includes a battery level indicator, but does not support wireless charging, reverse wireless charging, or come with a charger in the box.
Audio:
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has aptX |
✕ |
| has LDAC |
✕ |
| has aptX HD |
✕ |
| has aptX Adaptive |
✕ |
| has aptX Lossless |
✕ |
| Has a radio |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
2 |
This device offers a rich audio experience with stereo speakers for immersive sound. It also features a 3.5 mm audio jack socket for wired audio connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of headphones and audio accessories. The device includes two microphones for clear voice capture, but does not support advanced Bluetooth audio codecs like aptX, LDAC, or aptX HD.
Connectivity & Features:
| release date |
November 2025 |
| has 5G support |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| SIM cards |
2 SIM |
| has an external memory slot |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| USB version |
2 |
| has NFC |
✓ |
| download speed |
3300 MBits/s |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✓ |
| has emergency SOS via satellite |
✕ |
| has crash detection |
✕ |
| is DLNA-certified |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✓ |
| supports ANT+ |
✕ |
| Has a heart rate monitor |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✓ |
| has a compass |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Has an infrared sensor |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✓ |
| has a cellular module |
✓ |
| Has a barometer |
✓ |
| has an HDMI output |
✕ |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✕ |
| Has an iris scanner |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| supports Galileo |
✓ |
| Has motion tracking |
✕ |
| Has optical tracking |
✕ |
| Has a built-in projector |
✕ |
This device offers robust connectivity with 5G support for fast mobile data speeds and features like NFC for seamless wireless communication. It supports dual SIM cards, has an external memory slot for expandable storage, and includes USB Type-C for efficient charging and data transfer. The device also features a fingerprint scanner for enhanced security and a suite of sensors, including GPS, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, and barometer, for a versatile and connected experience.
Miscellaneous:
| has a video light |
✓ |
| Has sapphire glass display |
✕ |
| Has a curved display |
✕ |
| Has an e-paper display |
✕ |
This device is equipped with a video light for enhanced lighting during video recording, providing a better filming experience. However, it does not feature a sapphire glass display, a curved display, or an e-paper display.