Motorola Moto G (2024) vs Moto G (2023)

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Motorola Moto G (2024) vs Moto G (2023)

51 out of 100
Motorola Moto G (2024)
VS
50 out of 100
Motorola Moto G (2023)

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.6-inch Motorola Moto G (2024) (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1) that was released on March 12, 2024, against the Motorola Moto G (2023), which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus and came out 10 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G (2024)
  • 13% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (412K versus 363K)
  • More recent OS version: Android 14 versus 13
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
  • The phone is 10 months newer
  • 11% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 830 and 746 points

Review

Evaluation of Motorola Moto G (2024) and Moto G (2023) crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Size6.6 inches6.5 inches
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI267 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoNo
Max rated brightness - 450 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Screen protectionTempered glassTempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio85.3%83.1%

Design and build

Height164.4 mm (6.47 inches)163.94 mm (6.45 inches)
Width75 mm (2.95 inches)74.98 mm (2.95 inches)
Thickness8.2 mm (0.32 inches)8.39 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight194 g (6.84 oz)189 g (6.67 oz)
Waterproof - Yes
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsGreenBlue
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Motorola Moto G (2024) and Motorola Moto G (2023) in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
Max clock2000 MHz2200 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55)
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
ManufacturingTSMCSamsung
Lithography process6 nanometers8 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonHexagon 686
GraphicsAdreno 619Adreno 619
GPU shading units256256
GPU clock825 MHz950 MHz
FLOPS~422.4 GFLOPS~486.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU142152115601
GPU7294785399
Memory8923080630
UX10827282202
Total score412601363832
Samples[12 tests][2 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size4 GB4 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 13
ROMMy UXMy UX

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power18 W15 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (30% in 30 min)Yes (25% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:50 hr2:00 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels48 megapixels
Image resolution - 8000 x 6000
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Pixel size0.64 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP2 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels8 megapixels8 megapixels
Image resolution3840 x 21603840 x 2160
Aperturef/2.0f/2.0
SensorCMOSCMOS
Sensor size1/4"1/4"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.15.1
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC*YesNo
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*11
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
eSIM support*YesYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*1818
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedMarch 2024May 2023
Release dateMarch 2024May 2023
Launch price$190$199
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerNot includedNot included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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