The latest entrants to the Moto G family, Moto G 5G (2023) and Moto G Stylus (2023), have been announced in America. As a successor to the Moto G Stylus (2022), Moto G 5G (2023) features a MediaTek Helio G85 SoC, while Moto G Stylus (2023) is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 480+ 5G SoC. With a water-repellent design and 5,000mAh batteries supporting 15W charging, both models come equipped with a display offering a high refresh rate. Moto G 5G features 120Hz, while Moto G Stylus offers 90Hz. Furthermore, Moto G 5G (2023) offers a dual-camera setup, including a 48-megapixel primary sensor. Moto G Stylus (2023), on the other hand, features the addition of a stylus, allowing for a more precise input experience.
Moto G 5G (2023), Moto G Stylus (2023) Price and Availability
The Moto G 5G (2023) will retail at $249.99 (roughly Rs. 20,500), while Moto G Stylus (2023) will be available for $199.99 (roughly Rs. 16,200). Both models are available for purchase on Motorola, Amazon, and BestBuy in the US starting May 5-25, depending on the region. In particular, Moto G Stylus (2023) will be available in the Glam Pink and Midnight Blue shades. The Moto G 5G (2023) comes in Ink Blue and Harbor Mist colour options. Furthermore, both Motorola smartphones will be available for purchase on Metro by T-Mobile, Spectrum Mobile, and Xfinity Wireless. While the smartphones are confirmed to be launching in Canada in the following months, details regarding their release in India are yet to be revealed.
Moto G 5G (2023) Specifications
Running on the latest Android 13 based My UX, Moto G 5G (2023) has a dual SIM (nano) and features a 6.5-inch HD+ (720×1600 pixels) LCD display with a high refresh rate of 120Hz. Moto G 5G (2023) boasts an octa-core Snapdragon 480+ 5G SoC, coupled with 4GB of RAM. With a dual-camera setup featuring a 48-megapixel primary sensor, Moto G 5G (2023) also houses an 8-megapixel selfie camera on the front. Connectivity options for Moto G 5G (2023) include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidu, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a USB Type-C port. The smartphone also has sensors including an e-compass, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, SAR sensor, proximity sensor, and fingerprint reader. A 5,000mAh battery with 15W charging support is claimed to offer up to two days of usage from a full charge. Furthermore, the phone measures 163.94 x 74.98 x 8.39mm and weighs 189 grams.
Moto G Stylus (2023) Specifications
In terms of design, Moto G Stylus (2023) also boasts a water-repellent design similar to Moto G 5G (2023). It runs on Android 13 based My UX technology, with a 6.5-inch full-HD+ (720×1,600 pixels) IPS display with a 90Hz refresh rate. Moto G Stylus (2023) features an octa-core MediaTek Helio G85 SoC and 4GB of RAM. With a dual-camera setup featuring a 50-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel ultra-wide shooter, it also includes an 8-megapixel selfie camera sensor at the front. For storage, the smartphone provides 64GB of onboard storage that is expandable up to 1TB via a microSD card. Additionally, connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors on board include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, magnetometer, SAR sensor, and proximity sensor, as well as a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and face unlock feature. Moto G Stylus (2023) houses a 5,000mAh battery that supports 15W fast charging and includes dual stereo speakers powered by Dolby Atmos and two microphones. Measuring 162.89 x 74.08 x 9.19mm and weighing 195 grams, the smartphone caters to users who require a stylus for their productivity needs.
