Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
$100Starting price · USBudget2021
3.5
Overall Score
vs peers
Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build, and value — see the full breakdown below.
6.5"
Display
13MP
Camera
5,000
mAh
3GB
Max RAM
10W
Charging
204g
Weight
Why This Phone
BudgetThe Moto G Play (2021) is a basic entry-level device focused on longevity rather than performance. It struggles with modern multitasking and display clarity but remains a reliable option for simple tasks on a tight budget.
Hardware Quality by Category
The hero score above is the average of these six components.
Camera3.0
Performance2.5
Battery8.0
Display3.0
Build4.0
Value6.0
Strengths
Excellent battery life
Includes 3.5mm headphone jack
Dedicated microSD slot
Very affordable price point
Weaknesses
Very low resolution display
Slow 10W charging
Limited 3GB RAM
Outdated chipset performance
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