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Overview
NeoScore
3.9
#4554 of 6247
- Design & display
- 4.6
- Performance & hardware
- 2.5
- Camera
- 3.0
- Connectivity
- 5.2
- Battery & charging
- 5.1
Strengths
- A 6.5-inch IPS LCD display and a 5,000 mAh battery.
Weak points
- Just 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage; its 159,800 AnTuTu result puts the hardware among the weakest of its time.
- Its 270 ppi pixel density and 90 Hz refresh rate are lower than those of most phones of its time.
- The 16 MP resolution is lower than that of most phones of its time, and the f/2.2 aperture is among the weakest.
- Display
- 6.5″IPS LCD720 × 1,600 px90 Hz
- Design
- 203 g76.5 mm167.2 mm9.4 mm
- Performance
- MediaTek Helio G37Octa-Core3 GB RAM32 GB
- AnTuTu
- 159,800Better than 2% of phones
- Battery
- 5,000 mAh10 W
- Cameras
- 16 Mpx · f/2.22 Mpx · f/2.42 Mpx · f/2.4selfie 5 Mpx · f/2.4
- Network
- 4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 12
Editorial report
Motorola Moto G Play (2023) technical sheet
The Moto G Play (2023) suits anyone looking for a basic Android phone with a large display; its main trade-off is limited memory, both RAM and storage. This version has 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage, and its hardware is among the weakest of its time. Anyone keeping many apps or files should weigh that limited capacity when choosing a phone.
The 6.5-inch IPS LCD display runs at 90 Hz, but both that refresh rate and its 270 ppi pixel density are lower than those of most phones launched around the same time. The rear camera’s 16 MP resolution is also lower than that of most, while its f/2.2 aperture is among the weakest; optical image stabilization is absent. The battery holds 5,000 mAh, a typical capacity, while 10 W charging is slower than that of most phones of its time. The phone includes a 3.5 mm audio jack, USB Type-C, and support for two Nano-SIM cards. Its overall NeoScore is 3.9. It is a straightforward option for anyone prioritizing basic functions, a large screen, and two SIMs, and willing to accept clear limits in memory, camera specifications, and charging.
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
3.92
/10
Prices in United States
Selected variant
3 GB / 32 GB / North America
Design & display
4.6
- Display Technology IPS LCD
- 5.0
- Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz
- 7.0
- Display Pixel Density 270 ppi
- 4.1
- Display Features IPS LCD, 90Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, Color LED Notifications, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen
- 1.0
- Weight 203 g
- 5.7
- Resistance Features IP52
- 1.5
- Usable Surface 79.7 %
- 6.4
- Body Thickness 9.4 mm
- 5.6
Performance & hardware
2.5
- AnTuTu Score 159,800
- 0.5
- RAM Capacity 3 GB
- 2.1
- Storage Type eMMC 5.1
- 2.0
- Processor Process Size 12 nm
- 3.7
- Maximum Storage Capacity 32 GB
- 1.1
- Maximum CPU Clock 2.3 GHz
- 5.3
- RAM Type LPDDR4X
- 5.0
Camera
3.0
- Aperture f/2.2
- 6.0
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 16 Mpx
- 6.2
- Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Triple Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Laser Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
- 0.0
Connectivity
5.2
- Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
- 1.5
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G CDMA BC10, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71
- 8.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- 5.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
- 5.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
- 7.5
- SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM
- 7.5
Battery & charging
5.1
- Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh
- 8.9
- Fast Charge Power 10 W
- 2.0
- Battery Features Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 4.59
- Performance & hardware
- 2.49
- Camera
- 3.04
- Connectivity
- 5.23
- Battery & charging
- 5.11
- NeoScore rank
- #4554 / 6247
Motorola
Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- MediaTek Helio G37
- Processor Process Size
- 12 nm
- Graphics GPU
- PowerVR GE8320
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 2.3 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 159,800
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 205
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 911
- CPU Description
- Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz.
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- AnTuTu version
- v10
Design
- Body Colors
- Blue
- Body Thickness
- 9.4 mm
- Body Width
- 76.5 mm
- Body Height
- 167.2 mm
- Weight
- 203 g
- Usable Surface
- 79.7 %
- Body Materials
- Plastic, Splash Resistant
- Resistance Features
- IP52
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Polymer
- Fast Charge Power
- 10 W
- Battery Features
- Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 20:9
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- Display Diagonal
- 6.5″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 1,600 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 270 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- Display Features
- IPS LCD, 90Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, Color LED Notifications, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Rear
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Light Sensor
Software
- Operating System
- Android 12
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 12
- Direct OS Updates
- No
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G CDMA BC10, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
- USB Version
- USB 2.0
Audio
- Audio Features
- A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker
Technical
- Model numbers
- XT2271-1, XT2271-3, XT2271-5, XT2271-4
Moto G Play (2023)
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
16 MP Main Camera
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 60 fps
Sensor
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 60 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.2
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Triple Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Laser Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
2 MP Macro Camera
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Pixel Size
- 1.75 µm
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Sensor
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Pixel Size
- 1.75 µm
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.4
2 MP Depth Camera
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Pixel Size
- 1.75 µm
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Sensor
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Pixel Size
- 1.75 µm
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.4
5 MP Front Camera
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Aperture
- f/2.4
- Camera Features
- HDR
Sensor
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Features
- Camera Features
- HDR
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05Variant details
- Memory
- 3 GB
- Markets
- North America
- Storage
- 32 GB
- Market codes
- North America
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