Motorola is churning out one other price range Android telephone at the moment with the Moto G Play (2023). The $170 handset runs an eight-core MediaTek Helio G37 chipset, the identical entry-level processor from the newest Moto G Power. Unfortunately, though the brand new Moto G Play affords decent-enough specs on a price range, it additionally underscores Motorola’s behavior of churning out countless rehashes of low cost telephones.
The Android 12 handset has 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage (expandable to as much as 512GB with a microSD card). Its IPS TFT LCD 6.5-inch show has a mere 720p decision however a quick 90Hz refresh fee, one thing you received’t at all times see on this worth vary.
The telephone has three cameras on its again, a primary for the Moto G Play sequence. A 16MP most important lens will get assist from 2MP macro and depth sensors to provide excessive closeups and portraits with blurred backgrounds. In addition, the rear digicam and 5MP entrance sensor can every file full HD footage at 30 fps.
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Motorola says the telephone’s 5,000mAh battery lasts as much as three days and helps 10W speedy charging by way of USB-C. It has IP52 water safety, so it ought to face up to mild splashes and spills. Continuing a well-recognized cost-cutting measure, the Moto G Play lacks NFC and 5G.
The telephone’s unlocked model launches on January 12 at Best Buy, Amazon and Motorola. UScellular and Canadian carriers can have it on the identical day, with varied US regional carriers following later.