Motorola Moto G8 Play

Motorola Jan 27, 2026
Processor MediaTek Helio P70M
RAM 2GB
Storage 32GB
Battery 4000mAh

Highlights

The Motorola Moto G8 Play from Motorola features a powerful MediaTek Helio P70M processor, paired with 2GB of RAM and 32GB of storage all powered by a long-lasting 4000mAh battery.

Brand Motorola
OS Android 9.0 (Pie)
Front Camera 8 MP
Rear Camera 13MP+8MP+2MP
RAM 2GB
Storage 32GB
Screen Size 6.2" Max Vision HD + Display
Resolution 720 x 1520 pixels
Battery Capacity 4000mAh
Battery Type Non-removable Li-Po battery
Pixel Density 271 ppi density
Screen Tech IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Moto G8 Play

Motorola has launched its mid-range budget smartphone Moto G8 play alongside Moto E6 play on October 25 in Brazil. This phone is a cheaper version of Moto G8 Plus which was launched on October 24 in India and is already available in major Latin American Markets.

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Moto G8 Play Features

Moto G8 Play runs Android 9 Pie and is powered by a 2.9GHz octa-core Mediatek Helio P70M  SoC.

Upfront, Moto G8 Play has a 6.2-inches Max Vision HD+ display(720 x 1520 pixels) with a small waterdrop notch for 8MP Selfie camera.

In terms of Memory, This dual SIM smartphone comes with 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage that can be expandable via micro SD card(up to 512GB) but at the cost of using SIM functionality.

Moto G8 Play consists of three rear cameras include 13 MP primary camera,8 MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, 2MP depth sensor and there is an LED flash at the bottom of the camera setup.

The battery capacity of Moto G8 play is 4000mAh.

Moto G8 Play comes with an accelerometer, ambient light, fingerprint reader, gyroscope, and a proximity sensor. 

Moto G8 Play First Look

Moto G8 Play Price

Moto G8 Play was launched in Black Onyx and Magenta Red colors.

Moto G8 Play will go for a sale in Brazil, Mexico, Chile, and Peru and the company hasn't yet announced the details about launching on other countries including India.

Moto G8 Play price in Brazil starts from BRL1,099 ( $272/€245/?19,300).

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Motorola G8 Play Full Specs

Phone Details

  • Phone Name
    • Moto G8 Play
  • Manufacturer
  • Launched
    • October 2019
  • Market Status
    • Coming Soon

Screen

Body

  • Dimensions
    •  157.6 x 75.4 x 9.0 mm
  • Weight
    • 183.6g
  • Sim
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Platform

  • Os
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Chipset
    • Mediatek Helio P70M 
  • Cpu
    • 2.0 GHz Octa-core
  • Gpu
    • Mali-G72 MP3

Rear camera

  • Triple
    • 13 MP main camera; f / 2.0; 1.25 µm
    • 8MP Ultra-wide camera;f / 2.2; 1.12 µm;117 ° FoV
    • 2 MP depth sensor; f / 2.2; 1.75 µm
  • Features
    • LED flash, HDR, panorama
  • Video
    • 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Front camera

  • Single
    • 8 MP
  • Features
    • HDR
  • Video
    • 1080p@30fps

Storage

  • Card slot
    • microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • Internal

Sound

  • Loudspeaker
    • Yes
  • 3.5mm jack
    • Yes
  •  
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

  • WLAN
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
  • Bluetooth
    • 5.0, A2DP, LE
  • Gps
    • Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
  • Nfc
    • Yes
  • Radio
    • FM radio
  • USB
    • micro-USB

Features

  • Sensors
    • Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

  •  Capacity
    • Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
  • Charging
    • 10W Battery charging

Network

  • Technology
    • GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2g bands
    • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • 3g bands
    • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 4g bands
    • LTE (unspecified)
  • Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

Others

  • Colors
    • Black onyx
       Magenta red
  • Price

Inside The Box

  • Moto G8 Play Phone
  • Protective Cover
  • Manual Kit
  • Stereo Headphone
  • Synchronizing Cable
  • Charger
  • SIM Ejecting Tool

Moto G8 Play vs G8 Plus


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