moto g play (2023)

 

After leaks, motorola has officially introduced the moto g play 2023, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the g Play series, in the US. It has a 6.5-inch HD+ LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate with 86.45% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by MediaTek Helio G37 SoC, has 3GB RAM, and runs Android 12.

The phone has a 16MP main camera, 2MP depth and a 2MP macro camera and a 5MP front camera. The company says that it has added AI-enabled features like Auto Smile capture, Smart Composition and Dual Capture. It has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, IP52 ratings for water resistance and a 5000mAh battery with 10W charging.

moto g play (2023) specifications

  • 6.5-inch HD+ (1600 x 720 Pixels) MaxVision 20:9 aspect ratio display, 90Hz refresh rate
  • Octa Core MediaTek Helio G37 12nm processor with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
  • 3GB RAM, 32GB storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
  • Android 12 with My UX
  • 16MP rear camera, 2MP depth and 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture
  • 5MP front camera with f/2.4 aperture
  • 3.5mm audio jack, Bottom-ported loudspeaker
  • Rear-mounted fingerprint scanner
  • Dimensions: 167.24 x 76.54 x 9.36mm; Weight: 203g
  • Water-repellent design (IP52)
  • 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS, USB Type-C
  • 5000mAh battery with 10W charging

The moto g play (2023) comes in Deep Indigo colour and will be available unlocked at Best Buy, Amazon.com, and Motorola.com starting January 12 at an MSRP of US$ 169.99.