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Motorola Moto G53 5G


Motorola Moto G8 Play


Motorola Moto G53 5G
Motorola Moto G8 Play

Released in December 2022. Features 6.5 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,600 pixels and 270 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SM4375 with up to 8 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 5,000 mAh battery.

Released in October 2019. Features 6.2 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,520 pixels and 271 ppi.

Octa-core processor MediaTek Helio P70 with up to 2 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 4,000 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Thinner (10%)
  • Slightly larger screen (5%)
  • Higher screen refresh rate
  • Probably better rear camera
  • More memory
  • More storage
  • Much better battery capacity (20%)
  • Fast charging battery
  • It has 5G
  • It has NFC
  • Probably more versatile rear camera


Specifications

Motorola Moto G53 5G Motorola Moto G8 Play
Specifications
Brand Motorola Motorola
Model - -
Release Date December 2022 October 2019
Operating System MYUI (Android 13) Android 9.0
Dimensions
Size 162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm
6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 in
157.6 x 75.4 x 9.0 mm
6.20 x 2.97 x 0.35 in
Weight 183 g
6.46 oz
184 g
6.49 oz
Screen
Size 6.5 inches 6.2 inches
Resolution 720 x 1,600 pixels 720 x 1,520 pixels
PPI 270 271
Features 120Hz -
Cameras
Rear Dual camera
50 MP f/1.8 Wide
2 MP f/2.4 Depth
Triple camera
13 MP f/2.0 Wide
8 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
2 MP f/2.2 Depth
Front 8 MP Wide 8 MP
Storage
Memory 4 GB
8 GB
2 GB
Fixed 128 GB 32 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SM4375
Octa-core processor
6 nm
MediaTek Helio P70
Octa-core processor
12 nm
CPU 2x 2.00 GHz Cortex-A78
6x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
4x 2.00 GHz Cortex-A73
4x 2.00 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 619 Mali-G72 MP3
Battery
Capacity 5,000 mAh 4,000 mAh
Features Fast charging 18W -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G True False
NFC True False
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Motorola Moto G53 5G Motorola Moto G8 Play

Motorola Moto G53 5G

Motorola Moto G8 Play

6.5"
183 g
6.46 oz

6.2"
184 g
6.49 oz