Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) vs. Motorola Moto G Play (2021)

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021)
  • 6.8" (2400x1080) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 678 SoC     128GB Storage
  • 48-MP, f/1.8 4 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 100
  • 4000 mAh
Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
  • 6.5" (1600x720) IPS LCD
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 460 SoC     32GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 69
  • 5000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)Moto G Play (2021)
ProductMoto G Stylus (2021) (Launched 2021-01-08)Moto G Play (2021) (Launched 2021-01-08)
Display6.8" 2400x1080 IPS LCD 6.5" 1600x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 27mm 48-MP f/1.8 (Primary)
  • 9mm 8-MP f/2.2
  • 2-MP f/2.4 +Bokeh Sensor
  • 24mm 2-MP f/2.2
  • 20mm 13-MP f/2 (Primary)
  • 2-MP f/2.4 +Bokeh Sensor
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 28mm 16-MP f/2.2
  • 24mm 5-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Snapdragon 678 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • Snapdragon 460 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery4000 mAh5000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 213g (7.5oz), 77.9x169.8x9 mm (3.07 x 6.69 x 0.35 inches)IP Rating, 204g (7.2oz), 75.99x166.59x9.36 mm (2.99 x 6.56 x 0.37 inches)
Price at Launch$299.99$169.99
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Display
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)Moto G Play (2021)
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)6.8"6.5"
Display/Body Ratio84.4%80.6%
Resolution2400x10801600x720
Sharpness (PPI)387 PPI270 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)Moto G Play (2021)
Megapixel48-MP13-MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2
Focal Length (35mm) 27mm20mm
Sensor SizeMediumSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • Quad Bayer
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)
Megapixel8-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 9mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Macro Camera
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)
Megapixel2-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 24mm
Sensor SizeVery small
Hardware Features
  • Macro Lens
Battery
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)Moto G Play (2021)
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)4000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Computing
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)Moto G Play (2021)
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 678Snapdragon 460
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2 GHz1.8 GHz
RAM Options4GB3GB
Internal Storage Options128GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 10Android 10
Communications
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)Moto G Play (2021)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT12 603 MbpsLTE CAT12 603 Mbps
LTE Bands1, 12, 13, 14, 17, 2, 20, 25, 26, 29, 3, 38, 4, 40, 41, 5, 66, 7, 71, 81, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 2, 20, 25, 26, 3, 38, 4, 40, 41, 5, 66, 7, 71, 8
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • BT LE
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)Moto G Play (2021)
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameMoto G Stylus (2021)Moto G Play (2021)
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) vs. Motorola Moto G Play (2021) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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