The new Moto G Play retains the previous model’s 6.5-inch display HD display, but it’s now faster, with a refresh rate of 90Hz. The improved speed, compared with the standard 60Hz, means that scrolling through webpages, apps, and gaming will all have a smoother look and feel. Also: These are my 5 must-have devices for work and travel now Powering the Moto G Play is a MediaTek Helio G37 processor, 3GB of memory, 32GB of storage, and a 5,000-mAh battery that Motorola promises will give owners up to three days of use. You can expand the 32GB of storage using a microSD card, adding up to 512GB of extra space. There are three rear-facing cameras: a 16-megapixel main camera, a 2-megapixel macro camera, and a 2-megapixel depth camera. The front-facing selfie camera is 5 megapixels. In order to get the Moto G Play’s cost so low, there are some features that don’t make the cut, even in 2023. You won’t find 5G connectivity with the Moto G Play, nor will you find NFC capabilities – which means you can’t use any mobile payment services like Google Pay. Review: Motorola Edge Plus: Mid-range experience for flagship price The Moto G Play will come in the color blue, with a plastic housing that has a USB-C for charging and data transfers. After the initial launch, Motorola says we can expect to see the G Play 2023 at Metro by T-Mobile, Dish, Xfinity Mobile, US Cellular, Consumer Cellular, Spectrum Mobile, and Optimum Mobile.
