Motorola Moto G8 Play

Overview

Released Oct 2019

Announced —

Price tier —

Also Known As —

Processor Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) Octa-core

CPU Speed 2000MHz

RAM 2GB

Storage 32 GB

Price (CAD) —

Regions USA, Canada

Regional Variants —

Warranty 1 Year

Accessories USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable

Software & Support

OS Android

OS at Launch 9.0 Pie

Current Version —

OS Updates —

Security Updates —

Custom UI —

Display

Type Color

Technology LCD (IPS)

Size 6.2"

Resolution 720 × 1520

Pixel Density 271 ppi

Colors 16.7 million

Refresh Rate —

Touch Sampling Rate —

Peak Brightness —

Always On Display

DC Dimming

DisplayMate Grade —

Multi-touch

Fingerprint Resistant

Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass

Additional Features Capacitive touchscreen

Secondary Display

Secondary Display

Type —

Size —

Resolution —

Color Type —

Colors —

Camera — Main

Main Camera 13MP f/2.0

Flash Yes (LED)

Sensor Name —

Sensor Size —

Focal Length (Main) —

Focal Length (Ultrawide) —

Focal Length (Telephoto) —

Optical Zoom —

Digital Zoom 8

Video Resolution Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)

Video FPS 30fps

Video Length —

Video Formats MPEG-4

Features Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, ISO, Multi-shot, Night mode, Panorama, Self-timer, White balance

Additional Info 2nd camera feature (8 MP, F2.2, Ultrawide), 3rd camera feature (2 MP, F2.2, Depth sensor), HDR, Time lapse mode

Camera — Front

Front Camera

Video Recording

Resolution 25MP

Video Resolution Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)

Video FPS 30fps

Zoom

Optical Zoom —

Digital Zoom —

Features —

Additional Info F/2.0

Camera — Scores

DxOMark Overall —

DxOMark Photo —

DxOMark Video —

DxOMark Zoom —

DxOMark Bokeh —

DxOMark Selfie —

DxOMark Rank —

Performance

Chip Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) Octa-core

Process Node —

GPU —

RAM 2GB

Storage 32 GB

AnTuTu v11 —

Geekbench 6 Single —

Geekbench 6 Multi —

Geekbench 5 Single —

Geekbench 5 Multi —

Battery

Capacity 4,000 mAh

Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)

Removable

Fast Charging —

Wireless Charging —

Comes with Charger —

Talk Time —

Video Playback —

Internet (WiFi) —

Internet (Cellular) —

Standby —

Mixed Usage —

Charge Time 0–100% —

Charged in 30 Min —

GSMArena Score —

Battery Test Source —

Battery Life (Call) —

Battery Life (Video) —

Battery Life (Web) —

Battery Life (Gaming) —

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi b/g/n

WiFi Version —

Bluetooth 4.2

Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN

Bluetooth Codecs SBC

USB Type USB Type-C

USB OTG

USB Speed —

NFC

Infrared

Headset Jack 3.5mm

Mobile Hotspot

GPS

GPS Type A-GPS

UWB

Satellite —

Memory Expansion

Expansion Type MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC

Expansion Capacity 512MB

Cellular

Networks GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, HSUPA

LTE MHz

LTE (700) LTE (850) LTE (900) LTE (1700) LTE (1800) LTE (1900) LTE (2100) LTE (2600)

3G MHz

850 900 1700 1900 2100

2G MHz

850 900 1800 1900

Data 4G/LTE

VoLTE

WiFi Calling Unknown

Physical SIM Nano-SIM

Dual SIM

eSIM

Push to Talk

Data Tethering

Design & Build

Form Factor Bar

Material Plastic

Frame Material —

Rear Material —

Colors Knight Gray, Royal Magenta

Dimensions 15.76 × 7.54 × 0.9 cm (6.2 × 2.97 × 0.35 in)

Weight 183.6g

IP Rating —

Water Resistance No

Fingerprint Sensor Yes

Rugged Design

iFixit Score —

Parts Availability —

Audio

External Speakers Stereo

Noise Cancellation

Dolby Atmos

Hi-Res Audio

FM Radio —

GSMArena Loudness —

Speaker Loudness —

Input & Navigation

Touchscreen

Navigation Type Touchscreen

Keyboard Type Touchscreen

Home Key

Sleep/Wake Key

External Volume

Safety

SAR Head —

SAR Body —

Hearing Aid Compatible Unknown

TTY/TDD Unknown