Motorola has announced the Moto G 5G 2026 and Moto G Play 5G 2026 smartphones in the US. Both phones have a 6.7-inch HD+ 120Hz LCD screen, Powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC.
Both Phones have a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, dual SIM support with eSIM, Dolby Atmos, Stereo speakers. runs on Android 16 with My UX. Packed by a 5200mAh battery with 30W fast charging, and soft, vegan leather finish.
Moto G 5G (2026) has a 50MP main camera, 2MP macro secondary camera and a 32MP front camera. The Moto G Play 5G (2026) has a 32MP rear camera and an 8MP front camera.
Moto G 5G 2026 and Moto G Play 5G 2026 specifications
- 6.7-inch (1604 × 720 Pixels) HD+ 20:9 aspect ratio LCD screen, 120Hz refresh rate, up to 1000 nits of peak brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- Octa Core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 6nm processor (2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2GHz) with Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU
- 4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB / 256GB storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 16 with My UX
- Dual SIM (1 physical Nano SIM + eSIM + 1 microSD)
- moto g (2026) – 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, Quad Pixel technology, 2MP macro camera with f/2.5 aperture, 32MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture
- moto g Play 5G (2026) – 32MP rear camera with f/2.2 aperture, 8MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture
- 3.5mm audio jack, Dolby Atmos, Stereo speakers
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- Dimensions: 167.15×76.40×8.44 mm; Weight: 202g
- Dust and splash resistant (IP52)
- 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, USB Type-C, NFC
- 5,200mAh battery with 30W fast charging
Moto G 5G 2026 comes in PANTONE Slipstream and PANTONE Cattleya Orchid colorways, is priced at USD 199.99 and will be available universally unlocked online at motorola.com starting December 11, followed by Best Buy and Amazon.com on January 15. Moto G Play 5G 2026 comes in PANTONE Slipstream colorway is priced at USD 169.99 and will be available universally unlocked online at motorola.com starting November 13, followed by Best Buy in the coming months.