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Motorola Moto G8 Play Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Motorola Moto G8 Play - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Motorola Moto G8 Play Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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Motorola Moto G8 Play is a 2019 smartphone. It measures 157.6 x 75.4 x 9 mm and weighs 183.6 g. It has a IPS LCD display measuring 6.2" inches. The resolution is 720 x 1520 and 271 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 8 MP. The main camera is Triple with 13 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU with 32GB 2GB RAM memory. The battery is 4000 mAh.

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Motorola Moto G8 Play specs

General specs

Brand and model

Motorola Moto G8 Play

Release date

2019, October

Dimensions

157.6 x 75.4 x 9 mm (6.2 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)

Weight

183.6 g (6.48 oz)

Colors

Black onyx, Magenta red

Battery

4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po

Screen

Technology

IPS LCD

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

6.2" inc

Screen area

95.9 cm2

Screen format

19:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

80.7%

Screen resolution

720 x 1520 px

PPI /points per inch/

271 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

13 MP, Triple

Camera specs

-13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.25µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), 1.25µm, dedicated video camera (1080p)
-2 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor

Functions

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie

8 MP, Single

Specifications

8 MP

Functions

HDR

Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 9.0 (Pie)

Chipset

- Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70M (12nm)

Processor CPU

- Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

Graphics processor GPU

- Mali-G72 MP3

External memory

microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal memory

32GB 2GB RAM

Antutu 7 score 135722 (Rank 223 of 2091)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 239 (Rank 1064 of 1567)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 900 (Rank 1106 of 1562)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, LPP, SUPL
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Motorola. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Motorola may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Motorola Moto G8 Play was around after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2019, October.
The weight of the Motorola Moto G8 Play is 183.6 g.
The screen size of the Motorola Moto G8 Play is 6.2" inches.
The size of the Motorola Moto G8 Play is 157.6 x 75.4 x 9 mm (HxWxD).

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