Motorola Moto G23 vs Motorola Moto G (2023) Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto G23

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Motorola Moto G (2023)

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Motorola Moto G23 or Motorola Moto G (2023) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto G23 Motorola Moto G (2023)
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Release date 2023, January 24 2023, May 02
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 2.94 in 164 x 75 x 8.4 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.95 in
Weight 184.3 g | 6.5 oz 189 g | 6.67 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
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Colors Matte Charcoal, Pearl White, Steel Blue Ink Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price 350 EUR $ 150
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" in 6.5" in
Screen area 102.0 cm2 102.0 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.9% 82.9%
Screen resolution 720 x 1600 px 720 x 1600 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 270 PPI 270 PPI
Screen protection Panda glass
Other specs - 90Hz
-400 nits (peak)
- 120Hz
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 48 MP, Dual
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1.0µm 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 13 Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
Chipset - Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm) - Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Adreno 619
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 217111 380573
GeekBench 5 Single Core 396
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1368

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM, eSIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, AP/MEA 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71
-5G - 2, 5, 7, 12, 14, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA) HSPA, LTE, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast charging 30W
- Water-resistant design

- Fast charging 15W
- Water-repellent design

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